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New Zealand have made four changes to the starting XV to face Argentina in the Rugby Championship on Saturday, with former captain Sam Cane included on the bench. Head coach Scott Robertson has responded to the upset 38-30 loss last week by changing three backs and one forward for the clash at Eden Park in […]

In the latest episode of his vlog series, Rassie Erasmus has spoken about the qualities of the Springboks that make the perfect player. Rassie 𝘰𝘯 𝘈𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘴 Episode 7: Rassie on the perfect player. Enjoy!#ForeverGreenForeverGold #Springboks pic.twitter.com/4xhVapuAbt — Springboks (@Springboks) August 14, 2024 Photo: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile via Getty Images The post Watch: Rassie’s recipe for the

Hooker Sethu Mnebelele will lead the South Africa U18 side in their first match of the U18 International Series against Ireland in Paarl on Friday. With heavy underfoot conditions expected in Paarl , the SA U18s are under no illusion that a tough challenge awaits them when they face Ireland in their first outing of

Marco van Staden says a heavily-changed Springboks doesn’t need more motivation than to use a rare opportunity to impress by maintaining a high standard in the clash with the Wallabies in Perth on Saturday. Van Staden has been promoted to the starting lineup in one of 10 changes to the Springbok lineup that claimed a

Lukhanyo Am is thrilled by the prospect of donning the Springbok No 12 jersey for the first time alongside Jesse Kriel in the rematch with the Wallabies in Perth on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports. In one of 10 changes made to the team that thrashed the Wallabies in the opening round of the Rugby Championship in Brisbane,

Jake White says the Wallabies are careening towards a cliff and Australian rugby urgently needs to change course before they host the 2027 Rugby World Cup. The Wallabies suffered a humbling defeat to the Springboks in Brisbane in the opening round of the Rugby Championship, which was Joe Schmidt’s first loss since taking charge of

The Wallabies are set to get a double-dose of experience with the return of Nic White and Marika Koroibete to the starting lineup for the clash with the Springboks in Perth on Saturday. Reeling from a heavy defeat to the Boks in the opening round of the Rugby Championship in Brisbane, the Wallabies are reportedly

Running the rule over the Vodacom Bulls, veteran Cornal Hendricks expects a more clinical performance from the Herd against the Pumas in Nelspruit on Friday. The Bulls face the Mpumalanga outfit in round 7 of the Currie Cup at Mbombela Stadium. Phiwe Nomlomo’s charges remained unbeaten with an emphatic victory against the Griffons last week,

Siya Kolisi and Eben Etzebeth are set to walk Dricus du Plessis to the ring when the UFC middleweight champion defends his title against Israel Adesanya in Perth on Sunday. The Springboks are currently in Perth for the second round of the Rugby Championship where they will take on the Wallabies on Saturday, after opening

World Rugby has announced that all its six regions will have at least one slot in the 2027 World Cup, when the field grows by four teams to 24. Twelve teams have already qualified for Australia after finishing in the top three in their groups in the 2023 World Cup in France. They are the