Bok jackals to hunt Lions in decider
Marcell Coetzee and Marco van Staden will bring a massive presence at the breakdown, as SA Rugby magazine readers have given the duo a Springbok call-up for the British & Irish Lions series.
Boks to face Wales in November
The Springboks will face Six Nations champions Wales on 6 November 2021 in the first match of the itinerary for their end-of-year tour.
Saffas Abroad: De Allende underlines his importance
Springbok centre Damian de Allende played a starring role as Munster hammered Leinster in the opening round of the Rainbow Cup this past weekend.
Odds stacked against Stander for Lions recall
Take a look at who the bookies’ odds suggest will play for the British & Irish Lions in the Test series against the Springboks.
Power up Bok loosies to tackle Lions
Mark Keohane and Zelim Nel are back in ‘The War Room’ to select a Bok back row that demolishes the British & Irish Lions in the series decider.
Watch: Habana picks Willemse at 10 for Lions series
Check out this video where iconic former Bok wing Bryan Habana picks his XV to face the B&I Lions, opting to go for Damian Willemse at 10 due to injury uncertainty around Handre Pollard.
New faces in Bok picture
Three foreign-based forwards – Jasper Wiese, Joseph Dweba and Nicolaas Janse van Rensburg – have been linked with the Springbok alignment camps in preparation for the British & Irish Lions series.
Player compensation enflames Premiership-Lions row
Premiership owners have reportedly labelled the British & Irish Lions’ offer for player compensation as ‘derisory’ in the latest development in their stand-off over player releases.
Specman in Bok frame?
Cheetahs speedster Rosko Specman is reportedly no longer in the frame to play for the Blitzboks during the Tokyo Olympic Games as he closes in on a Springbok call-up.
Etzebeth takes shot at predicting Lions opponents
Springbok Eben Etzebeth has revealed the lock pairing he expects to start for the British & Irish Lions in the three-Test series against South Africa.
