Paper Talk: PRO14 players to get Bok chance
A round-up of what some of South Africa’s leading Sunday papers are saying, including a look at whether Cheetahs and Kings players could play for the Springboks.
Kwagga eyes Olympic return
World Cup-winning flank Kwagga Smith will rejoin the Springbok Sevens team in a bid to be in contention for selection for the 2020 Olympic Games.
Watch: Where ‘Bomb Squad’ was born
In a compelling new video from Rassie Erasmus, the director of rugby implores his players at an alignment camp to apply themselves to every on-field situation.
Watch: Former All Blacks laud SA rugby
On the New Zealand TV show The Breakdown, Jeff Wilson, Justin Marshall, Sir John Kirwan and Kane Hames praised the resurgence of South African rugby following the Springboks’ World Cup success.
Boks to face Wales in November
Wales have confirmed that they will face the world champion Springboks on 28 November in their final fixture before the 2023 World Cup draw is made.
Botha eyes Bok return
Former Bok flank Arno Botha has aspirations of a recall to the national team ahead of the July Tests against Scotland and Georgia.
Kolisi insists his work is not done
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi has reiterated his intention to use his platform to plough back into the community.
Exclusive: I’m striving to be the best – Reinach
In the latest issue of SA Rugby magazine, on sale this week, Cobus Reinach reflects on his hard-fought journey back to the Bok squad and what drives him to continue raising his game.
From physio to head coach: Nienaber’s incredible journey
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber reveals how his dreams and goals have changed over the years as his role and understanding of the game evolved. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Lions could front NZ Maori – Gatland
The British & Irish Lions are in line to face New Zealand Maori in a lucrative warm-up match in preparation for their tour of South Africa in 2021.
