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Thomas du Toit notched up his second try for the Springboks last week, and this clip from the Sharks showcases the power and scoring threat of the front-row juggernaut. WATCH: When Zach attacked England One of the world’s best rugby players. Full stop. ‘The Tank’ is rumbling homeward. #SharksRugby pic.twitter.com/UUChszZKvH — The Sharks (@SharksRugby) July […]

A key back and influential forward have both been ruled out for Australia ahead of Saturday’s Nations Championship Test against France in Brisbane. Wallabies flyhalf Carter Gordon will miss the next two internationals after suffering a calf injury, while flanker Tom Hooper has been sidelined for the Les Bleus clash with a shoulder injury. RASSIE:

Rassie Erasmus has credited World Rugby’s new maul law application guidelines for the number of tries scored during the opening round of the Nations Championship. A total of 54 tries were scored across the six matches, with the Springboks crossing for seven in their 45-21 victory over England at Ellis Park. Erasmus believes recent law application

All Blacks loose forward Wallace Sititi says his mother didn’t want him to play rugby again after a “scary” incident during the Super Rugby playoffs. The 23-year-old returned from concussion to feature off the bench in the All Blacks’ 34-32 Nations Championship win over France in Christchurch last week, but admitted his family were left

In just his fourth Test, 22-year-old Springbok prop Zach Porthen impressed with a cameo off the bench at Ellis Park in the Nations Championship, including this destructive run. MORE: Rassie reveals how Zach earned his chance “ZECHARIAH!!” The isiXhosa commentators loved Zach Porthen’s massive bump #SSRugby | #NationsChampionship pic.twitter.com/r0fV7mfHpU — SuperSport Rugby (@SSRugby) July 6,

Lock Scott Cummings insists Scotland aren’t treating Saturday’s clash with the Springboks as a ‘free hit’, despite the world champions’ formidable record on home soil. The Scots have never beaten the Boks in the Republic and have not won a Test against the South Africans since a 21-17 victory at Murrayfield in 2010. However, a

Only 100 of Loftus Versfeld’s 400 private suites will reportedly be occupied for Saturday’s Test between the Springboks and Scotland. This is due to an ongoing dispute between suite holders and SA Rugby. The row centres on SA Rugby’s policy for Test matches, which requires host unions to hand over a “clean stadium”, including the

Embrose Papier says linking up with Handré Pollard again at Test level is a special opportunity as the Vodacom Bulls teammates prepare to steer the Springboks against Scotland. Papier has been handed his first Test start since facing Wales in Cardiff in November 2018 after Bok coach Rassie Erasmus overhauled his side for the second

Rassie Erasmus will be looking for Bok braveheart performances from a select group of players in the Nations Championship showdown at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. The post Keo & Zels: Who gets Rassie’s golden Bok buzzer? appeared first on SA Rugby magazine. Rassie Erasmus will be looking for Bok braveheart performances from a select group

Anthony Watson was introduced to one of South Africa’s favourite recreational drinks following the Nations Championship Test between the Springboks and England. MORE: Borthwick blasted after Bok humiliation The Klippies and Coke combo almost got the better of Anthony Watson but he’s fighting back! #SSRugby pic.twitter.com/SQNLMdEsEJ — SuperSport Rugby (@SSRugby) July 6, 2026 Photo: David