Kwaai Kolbe puts in another stunner
Cheslin Kolbe is hands-down South Africa’s most valuable player, and much of the Springboks’ success will depend on him staying fit and doing what he’s been doing.
State of the Boks: Milestones beckon in blockbuster season
The world champions set their sights on Eden Park, with three players on track to join the illustrious Bok centurion club this year.
Fouche feels ‘diep lekker’ about his Bok future
Having shrugged off his reputation as Frans Malherbe’s “stunt double”, tighthead prop Neethling Fouche is excited to carve out his own story with the Springboks.
Bok lock ruled out
The Bok pack will be missing some tall timber against Italy and Georgia.
Rassie told Manie to kick miss
A cheeky Rassie Erasmus has taken credit for Springbok flyhalf Manie Libbok’s 100% success rate from the kicking tee against the Barbarians in Cape Town.
Deans: ‘No doubt’ Boks can end Eden Park streak
Robbie Deans believes the Springboks’ record dismantling of the Barbarians in Cape Town makes them favourites to snap the All Blacks’ historic run in Auckland this year.
Watch: Kolbe shreds Baa Baas
Springbok dynamo Cheslin Kolbe was named Man of the Match after he bamboozled the Barbarians at Cape Town Stadium.
Esterhuizen embraces ‘hybrid’ role
Andre Esterhuizen’s evolution has reached a new level thanks to Rassie Erasmus, the battering ram centre packing down at flank during the Springboks’ rout of the Barbarians.
PSDT ready to tackle Azzurri?
Rassie Erasmus says the Springbok teams for their upcoming two Tests against Italy, starting with next Saturday’s clash in Pretoria, have already been largely finalised.
Rassie picks Boks on form, not bonds
Rassie Erasmus combined transformation, transparency and Test-level preparation in South Africa’s season-opening clash with the Barbarians, writes MARK KEOHANE.
