Junior Boks hit the road running in Italy
Junior Boks loose forward Siya Ningiza

Junior Boks hit the road running in Italy

The Junior Springboks arrived in Italy on Tuesday evening and immediately went about their business to fine-tune their preparations for Friday’s opening match of the U20 Six Nations Summer Series against England in Verona.

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Bok coach: Wales are desperate
Springboks captain Siya Kolisi in action against Wales in November 2021

Bok coach: Wales are desperate

Jacques Nienaber says the mindset of Wales before the July series in South Africa will be similar to what he has previously experienced with the Springboks.

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Dobson: Stormers are hot property now
The Stormers celebrate

Dobson: Stormers are hot property now

The future is bright for Stormers supporters as coach John Dobson expects investors to line up for a stake in the newly-crowned Vodacom United Rugby Championship winners.

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Rugby Championship abandons home and away format
Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi is tackled by All Blacks hooker Codie Taylor

Rugby Championship abandons home and away format

The Rugby Championship organisers have wound the clock back and adopted a mini-tour format for at least the next three years saying it will restore “rugby’s traditional touring values”.

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Boks wait on ‘green light’ to pick Cornal
Cornal Hendricks in action against the All Blacks in 2014

Boks wait on ‘green light’ to pick Cornal

Jacques Nienaber has opened the door to a Springbok recall for Cornal Hendricks if the Vodacom Bulls star can be cleared by the national team's doctors.

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Former Bok pleads with Ramaphosa

Eddie Andrews wants the presidential limitations still imposed on stadium capacity scrapped ahead of Saturday’s Vodacom United Rugby Championship final in Cape Town.

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Jake: Leinster taught Bulls how to beat them
Cornal Hendricks celebrates with defence coach Joey Mongalo

Jake: Leinster taught Bulls how to beat them

Jake White says the Vodacom Bulls’ defeat by Leinster in the first round of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship laid the groundwork for Friday’s memorable victory in Dublin.

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SA’s love affair with Duane will never wane
Springbok and Ulster No 8 Duane Vermeulen with a fan in Belfast

SA’s love affair with Duane will never wane

Should Saturday be Duane Vermeulen’s last club outing in South Africa, how fitting that it would be in Cape Town and in front of the biggest crowd to ever watch a rugby match at Cape Town Stadium. It would be the perfect salute to one of South Africa and Cape Town’s favourite rugby sons.

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