Bok rewind: When the dirt trackers were last let loose

With the dirt trackers set to roll up their sleeves against Munster on Thursday, take a look back to 2009 when Leicester and Saracens hosted the Boks’ midweek warriors.

Rassie not on hotlist for England job

Rassie Erasmus is a surprise absentee among five contenders to succeed Eddie Jones as England head coach, according to bookmakers.

France on red alert for Bok-lash in Marseille

Prop Cyril Baille said France are “on alert” before facing world champions South Africa in the Autumn Nations Series in Marseille next Saturday.

Boffelli the hero as Argentina stun England

Emiliano Boffelli kicked the winning points as Argentina continued their excellent year under Michael Cheika by claiming a historic victory over England at Twickenham on Sunday.

Boks: Ref was fair, Ireland too good

Siya Kolisi and Jacques Nienaber say the officiating of Georgian referee Nika Amashukeli did not cost the Springboks victory against Ireland on Saturday.

‘The world’s best play the best in November’

The Boks and All Blacks pull out all the stops in battles with their northern-hemisphere rivals in the end-of-year Tests, as if they were competing in a World Cup final every week, according to MARK KEOHANE.

Farrell: Boks get timing right for a World Cup

The next time the Boks and Ireland meet will be at the 2023 World Cup, so Andy Farrell is cautious about reading too much into Saturday’s win over the world champs.

France pip Wallabies with ‘beautiful’ Penaud try

Coach Fabien Galthie said winger Damian Penaud’s match-winning try was “beautiful” as France beat Australia in Saint-Denis on Saturday.

Sexton seals Boks’ fate in Dublin

Johnny Sexton’s late penalty gave Ireland a big enough buffer to deny the Springboks a comeback victory as the world’s top-ranked team claimed a tense victory in Dublin on Saturday.

All Blacks crush Wales in Cardiff

Ardie Savea starred as New Zealand scored eight tries in Cardiff on Saturday to make it 33 wins in a row against the Dragons.