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Rassie Erasmus is accepting no excuses as his Springboks hunt just their second win over the Wallabies in Australia during his tenure in the Rugby Championship openers. Erasmus’ Boks will jet off on Wednesday to Australia for two Tests against the Wallabies to open their 2024 Rugby Championship campaign. Under Erasmus, the Boks only beaten […]

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu is relishing his utility back role for the Springboks, backing his versatility to help cement him a place in the world champions’ matchday 23. Since his Bok debut against Wales at Twickenham on 22 June, the four-Test playmaker has become a key member of Rassie Erasmus’ squad, showcasing his mercurial talent in the

Having been included in a tour squad for the first time on the back of an impressive debut, Jan-Hendrik Wessels is excited by the “different challenge” of facing the Wallabies in Australia. Wessels was named in the 33-man squad for the Rugby Championship and will be jetting off with the Springboks to Australia on Wednesday,

Head coach Graham Rowntree says South African speedster Thaakir Abrahams will be “brilliant” for Irish giants Munster next season. Abrahams joined Lyon last season but played just 12 games out of a potential 32 for the Top 14 strugglers. Despite not enjoying the best season for the French outfit, the former Junior Springbok earned comparisons

The Sharks have reportedly hashed out a deal to boost their options in the front row with a move for veteran campaigner Ruan Dreyer from the Lions. According to a report by RugbyPass’ Fissler Confidential, the seven-Test Springbok tighthead has agreed to a two-year contract with the 2023-24 Challenge Cup champions. ALSO: Junior Bok skipper

The Wallabies are set to call on a rookie fetcher to face the Springboks in the Rugby Championship openers after losing Fraser McReight to injury. The Springboks will face the Wallabies in Brisbane and Perth on 10 and 17 August respectively, their first Tests in Australia since 2022. According to a report by Australian publication The Roar,

Junior Springbok captain Zach Porthen is set to become the latest Currie Cup debutant for DHL Western Province after another wave of injuries to the front row. DHL Western Province suffered their third loss of the season after the Vodacom Bulls came back from a 27-3 first-half deficit to win 50-34 at Loftus Versfeld. However,

The DHL Stormers forwards took on the backs in a battle to be crowned champions of the Bad Jokes Challenge.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by DHL Stormers (@dhlstormers) The post Watch: Dad jokes with the Stormers appeared first on SA Rugby magazine. The DHL Stormers forwards took on the

Ruan Nortje has wasted little time in getting stuck into the new gameplan after returning to the Springboks’ setup for the first time since 2022. Rassie Erasmus’ Rugby Championship squad assembled in Johannesburg on Sunday for a short camp before their departure to Australia for the first leg of the tournament on Wednesday. Nortje is

The extraordinary growth of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship continues for the third season in a row with the league setting new attendance and broadcast records. The Vodacom URC has also maintained its position as the rugby competition with the fastest growth rate on social media, in addition to the league’s phenomenal rise on YouTube.