Mostert: Ireland beaten, not defeated
Veteran forward Franco Mostert said the Springboks must deliver a top performance against a “stronger” Ireland outfit on Saturday to clinch a series victory in Durban.
Ireland wary of Bok threat out wide
Defence coach Simon Easterby emphasised the need for a quicker Irish response to counter the Boks’ expansive attack when the teams clash in Durban on Saturday.
Record-breaker Doogz has eyes on Irish prize
Set to break the Springbok record for most-capped centre pairing with Jesse Kriel, Damian de Allende has his eyes firmly set on helping the world champions clinch a series win over Ireland on Saturday.
Bongi urges ref to watch Ireland’s scrum ‘tricks’
Frustrated by Ireland’s scrum tactics last week, Bongi Mbonambi has called for fair play at the set piece as the Springboks look to seal the series in Durban on Saturday.
Rassie: Ireland don’t fear the Bomb Squad
Rassie Erasmus says the Springboks are aware of the recent criticism of the Bomb Squad, but dismissed the idea of any concern coming from Ireland’s camp.
Records fall for unchanged Boks
Rassie Erasmus retained his matchday 23 in naming the most experienced team in Springbok history for the series-decider against Ireland in Durban on Saturday.
‘Battered’ Irish vow to bounce back
Veteran scrumhalf Conor Murray and powerhouse No 8 Caelan Doris believe Ireland have what it takes level the series against the Springboks in Durban on Saturday.
Watch: Give us back our brutal Boks
Keo & Zels catch up on the Bok win against Ireland – a perfect result, but imperfect performance.
Peyper: Bomb Squad not ‘dangerous’
Jaco Peyper has laughed off criticism of the Springboks’ famed Bomb Squad, while pointing out that Ireland employed the same tactic to defend their Six Nations title.
Junior Boks take ‘hard look’ at themselves
The Junior Springboks are under no illusion about the task that awaits them against England in their must-win clash of the 2024 U20 World Championship in Athlone on Tuesday.
