Blitzbok Ruhan Nel joins Springbok squad
The uncapped Blitzbok star Ruhan Nel, Vincent Koch (prop), Sbu Nkosi (wing), Lionel Mapoe (centre) and Ivan van Zyl (scrumhalf) have been added to the Springbok squad.
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Four Bok stalwarts return for Rugby Championship clash against Argentina
The Springbok squad looks considerably stronger than the team that held off a weak England side in the recent 3-Test series with the return of Marx, Etzebeth, Louw and Whiteley.
Rassie calls up five newcomers to his Springbok squad
Rassie Erasmus has called up five newcomers to his Springbok squad as the team prepares to take on Argentina, Australia and New Zealand in the 2018 Rugby Championship.
Bryan Habana calls time on a stellar career
The 34-year-old Bryan Habana, the second-most-capped Springbok of all time with 124 Test caps, announced that he will hang up his boots later this year.
Dates and venues for 2018 Rugby Championship announced
The Springboks’ Castle Lager Rugby Championship home fixtures for 2018 were confirmed on Monday with matches scheduled for Pretoria, Durban and Port Elizabeth.
Etzebeth’s injuries to be assessed while Coetzee mulls over a “positive” year
Springbok coach Allister Coetzee said a poor start cost his team at the Principality Stadium. Wales won the match 24-22 after thwarting a determined comeback from the South Africans.
Two uncapped players S’bu Nkosi and Louis Schreuder added to the Springbok squad
Experienced flank Francois Louw and the uncapped Cell C Sharks duo of S’busiso Nkosi and Louis Schreuder were included in the Springbok squad for the two remaining home matches of the 2017 Castle Lager Rugby Championship.
Coetzee says he’s disappointed, but promises Boks will emerge stronger
The Springboks are bitterly disappointed with the 57-0 loss they suffered against the All Blacks on Saturday night in North Harbour.
Ross Cronjé pulls out of Bok side through illness
Scrumhalf Ross Cronje has been withdrawn from the Springbok team to face the All Blacks on Saturday in Albany because of illness and is replaced by Francois Hougaard.
Ross Cronjé back for Boks while Mostert gets a rest
Ross Cronjé has shrugged off his ankle injury and comes back at scrumhalf in the Springbok team for Saturday’s important Castle Lager Rugby Championship Test against Australia.