Vincent Koch

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 16: Handre Pollard of South Africa celebrates after scoring a try during the 3rd Castle Lager Incoming Series test match between South Africa and Wales at DHL Stadium on July 16, 2022 in Cape Town, South Africa.

Two Boks among Premiership’s highest paid

Two current Springboks are reportedly among the 20 highest earners in the English Premiership for the 2022-23 season.

Bok scrum won’t be fooled by Wallabies again

Vincent Koch says the Springboks are ready for any tricks from the Wallabies front row when the two packs clash in Adelaide on Saturday.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 18: Jasper Wiese of Leicester Tigers is challenged by Ben Earl of Saracens during the Gallagher Premiership Rugby Final match between Leicester Tigers and Saracens at Twickenham Stadium on June 18, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Highlights: Late Leicester drop-goal downs Sarries

Springbok No 8 Jasper Wiese put in a man-of-the-match performance to help Leicester Tigers beat Saracens in Saturday’s English Premiership final at Twickenham.

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Koch: ‘Bad words’ fuelled Saracens push to final

Springbok prop Vincent Koch says the “bad words” aimed at Saracens helped propel the club’s rise from relegation to this weekend’s Premiership final.

Tyrone Green makes the cut

Three-time British & Irish Lions tourist Will Greenwood has selected four SA-born players in his English Premiership team of the season.

Faf de Klerk races away to score for Sale

Watch: Faf double-teamed by Bok mate

Faf de Klerk will have a word or two for Vincent Koch next time they are in the Springbok camp after this late hit on the scrumhalf.

Trevor Nyakane of South Africa reacts as Lions concede penalty, Kyle Sinckler of BI Lions reacts in disappointment during the Third Test of the 2021 British and Irish Lions Rugby Tour between South Africa and BI Lions at Cape Town Stadium on 07 August 2021 ©BackpagePix

Magic Moment: Nyakane sinks Sinckler to deny Lions

In the next instalment of a series looking at memorable moments from 2021, AP CRONJE applauds the Springbok scrum that repelled the British & Irish Lions to help secure the series.

Elton Jantjies and Frans Steyn celebrate

Nienaber: Bomb Squad difference between victory, defeat for Boks

Coach Jacques Nienaber has admitted that his unorthodox use of substitutes made the difference between victory and defeat in the Springboks’ thrilling Test against the All Blacks in Gold Coast on Saturday.

Rewind: Sharks vs Pumas – Currie Cup 2015

Ahead of tonight’s Currie Cup opener between the Sharks and Pumas in Durban, look back at the thrilling 2015 encounter between the sides, which featured a few future World Cup winners.

Watch: Saffas shine in European Cup quarter-finals

Several South Africans were in top form during this past weekend’s Champions Cup quarter-finals, which included man-of-the-match performances from Cheslin Kolbe, Jacques Vermeulen and Michael Rhodes for their respective clubs.