Bulls hooker Adriaan Strauss is new Bok captain
Adriaan Strauss will become the 57th Springbok captain after the Vodacom Bulls hooker was named to lead South Africa in the Castle Lager Incoming Series against Ireland.
Castle Lager Incoming Series
Springboks were āterribleā says coach Rassie
The Springboks have the potential to win the Rugby World Cup, agreed the coaches of South Africa and England, despite a āterribleā performance in a 25-10 defeat in the third and final test of the Castle Lager Incoming Series at a sodden DHL Newlands in Cape Town.
Five changes to the Bok team to face England at Newlands
The Springbok team for the third and final Test in the Castle Lager Incoming Series against England in Cape Town on Saturday, shows five changes from the starting team that beat the English last week in Bloemfontein.
Boks clinch series after another fightback against England
Tendai āBeastā Mtawarira celebrated victory in his 100thĀ Test appearance for the Springboks as the team clinched the Castle Lager Incoming Series over England at the Toyota Stadium in BloemfonteinĀ on Saturday.
Beast Mtawarira to reach a century of Test matches
Tendai Mtawarira will make his 100th Test appearance for South Africa in Bloemfontein on Saturday in the second Test in the Castle Lager Incoming Series against England, becoming only the sixth Springbok to reach this special milestone.
A change in tactics takes the Boks to a famous victory, says Rassie
The character shown by a team full of inexperienced players and some tactical changes on the field were two of the main reasons Rassie Erasmus felt the Springboks managed to overturn a significant deficit to beat England by 42-39 in the opening Test of the Castle Lager Incoming Series at Emirates Airline Park.
Three new caps for Bok team against England
Sābusiso Nkosi, Aphiwe Dyantyi and RG Snyman will make their Springbok debuts on Saturday when South Africa face England in the opening Test of the Castle Lager Incoming Series in Johannesburg.
Steyn, Du Plessis out of England series, while Baby Boks prepare for crucial French clash
Hooker Bismarck du Plessis and centre Frans Steyn have been withdrawn from the Springbok group because of injury.
Siya Kolisi to captain the Boks against England
After being touted as a future Springbok captain for a couple of seasons, Siya Kolisi finally becomes the first black player to take charge of the national team.
43 players named in Rassie Erasmusās first Springbok squad
Rassie Erasmus, the SA Rugby Director of Rugby, has included 17 uncapped players in his first Springbok squad of 43 for the four Tests next month, against Wales in the USA and Castle Lager Incoming Series at home against England.