Prominent Boks to aid Japan’s chase for global appeal
Japan’s rugby union season kicks off on Friday with big ambitions, tongue-twister team names and a rebrand that has left some fans wondering which version of the sport they will be watching.
Japan’s rugby union season kicks off on Friday with big ambitions, tongue-twister team names and a rebrand that has left some fans wondering which version of the sport they will be watching.
An SARugbymag.co.za poll has confirmed that questions around the quality of options at fullback keep Springbok fans awake at night.
New Zealand star Sonny Bill Williams has revealed that his two sons aspire to be Springboks rather than All Blacks.
Harlequins centre Andre Esterhuizen and coach Tabai Matson talk about the South African player’s excellent form and a possible recall to the Springboks.
After a tough 2021 campaign, this year presents the Springboks with the chance to address depth concerns, but which position needs the most urgent attention, with the 2023 Rugby World Cup on the horizon?
Rassie Erasmus has reiterated in a social media post that the Springboks have shifted their focus from 2019 to the upcoming 2023 World Cup.
The 53-Test former Springbok No 8 names his Perfect XV made up of the best he played with or against.
Elton Jantjies slotted an 82nd-minute penalty to see the Springboks strike back in a thriller against the All Blacks to bring the curtain down on the 2021 Rugby Championship.
Handre Pollard and Jordie Barrett went toe-to-toe in a penalty shootout as the Springboks suffered a narrow defeat to the All Blacks in the 100th Test between the two teams.
SA Rugby magazine writers picked their world team of the year and, though the backline is loaded with unanimous selections, the pack highlights the world champions’ wealth of talent.