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Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu showcases his goal-kicking prowess in this clip of the talented Springbok newcomer and two-time world champion Handre Pollard. TEAM: Boks recall World Cup stars for series opener Poetry in motion from Handre Pollard and Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu pic.twitter.com/fQBzkavb9D — SuperSport Rugby (@SSRugby) July 2, 2024 Photo: Paul Harding/Gallo Images/Getty Images The post Watch: Skilful […]

Willie le Roux and Cheslin Kolbe are among a contingent of World Cup winners recalled by the Springboks for the first Test against Ireland in Pretoria on Saturday. Rassie Erasmus named an experienced squad featuring 20 Rugby World Cup-winners – the entire starting 15 and five players on the replacements’ bench – for their opening

Grant Williams has revealed new attack coach Tony Brown is getting the Springbok halfbacks to think differently ahead of the Test series opener against Ireland on Saturday. Brown, who took over the role from Felix Jones at the beginning of this year, has been working closely with the Springbok attack during the alignment and training

Franco Smith has proved that you don’t need to be a big-name coach to achieve the impossible, writes SIMON BORCHARDT. Jake White’s post-URC final interview was hard to watch. Ashen-faced and with bloodshot eyes, the Bulls coach bemoaned the lost opportunity and refused to take any consolation from their season as a whole. I was

Jaco Peyper has explained the law trials that will be in place for the series between the Springboks and Ireland, including an extension of the TMO’s powers. World Rugby confirmed in June that it is operating a set of trials during certain Test matches and tournaments in July, including the two-Test series between South Africa

On this day in 2021, Aphelele Fassi marked his Test debut with a sensational try as the Springboks returned to action after lockdown with a victory over Georgia at Loftus Versfeld. Photo: Gallo Images The post Watch: Fassi dots down on Bok debut appeared first on SA Rugby magazine. On this day in 2021, Aphelele

Assistant coach Lumumba Currie said the Junior Springboks expect a huge onslaught from a “hurting” Argentina in their U20 Championship clash in Stellenbosch on Thursday. The Junior Boks kicked off their campaign with a resounding 57-7 victory over Fiji at Cape Town Stadium last week. The South Africans had a training free day on Sunday,

A remix of Ireland’s rugby anthem, Zombie, by comedian Radioraps has fired Springbok fans up for the first Test of the series on Saturday. Come on @Springboks!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! pic.twitter.com/vJEdW9KQBF — Radioraps (Rikus de Beer) (@RadioRaps) July 1, 2024 The post Watch: ‘Rassie’ remix heats up series appeared first on SA Rugby magazine. A remix of Ireland’s

England recalled experienced props Joe Marler and Will Stuart to face New Zealand in the first Test in Dunedin on Saturday. Marler and Stuart will pack down in the front row either side of captain Jamie George in the only changes to the England team which thrashed Japan 52-17 in Tokyo 11 days ago. Uncapped

Keo & Zels are bemused by Ireland’s belief they’re the world’s best team when they have not made it to a World Cup semi-final in 37 years.   The post Watch: World Cup winners versus dreamers appeared first on SA Rugby magazine. Keo & Zels are bemused by Ireland’s belief they’re the world’s best team