Rugby Championship schedule confirmed
Sanzaar has confirmed the abbreviated six-match schedule for this year’s Rugby Championship, which will see the Springboks play just one match at home.
Super Rugby final set for neutral venue?
Broadcasters have presented Sanzaar with a wishlist that includes a neutral Vodacom Super Rugby final venue, marquee signings and a tour-based Rugby Championship.
Japan, Fiji may join Rugby Championship
The introduction of a World Rugby Nations Championship in 2022 could see two divisions in Europe and two in the southern hemisphere.
Boks’ home 2019 Tests in Gauteng
The Springboks will play their only confirmed two home Tests for next year in Johannesburg and Pretoria.
Boks set for return to Wellington
The Springboks will again face the All Blacks in Wellington next year as part of a reduced Rugby Championship schedule.
Analysis: Boks’ territorial tactics
CRAIG LEWIS takes a closer look at the Boks’ astute kicking strategy that left the All Blacks frustrated and frazzled in the first half at Loftus last Saturday.
Du Toit relishing tighthead challenge
Thomas du Toit feels he still needs another two years to complete his transition from loosehead to tighthead prop.
Watch: Rugby Champs Play of the Week
Izack Rodda ignited the Wallabies with a fantastic charge-down try early in the second half of their match against Argentina in Salta.
Boks stay fifth after heartbreaking loss
The Springboks remain fifth on the World Rugby rankings following their 32-30 defeat to the All Blacks at Loftus.
Dyantyi tops try-scoring charts
Springbok wing Aphiwe Dyantyi finished his first Rugby Championship as the joint top try-scorer, while Siya Kolisi and Pieter-Steph du Toit featured prominently across other categories, writes JON CARDINELLI.
