Delay in naming new Bok coach
Jacques Nienaber with Lukhanyo Am

Delay in naming new Bok coach

The official appointment of the new Bok coach – widely expected to be Jacques Nienaber – may only be ratified in the new year. (more…)

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Shout-out to Mbonambi
Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi

Shout-out to Mbonambi

Unstoppable Pieter-Steph du Toit is surely a shoo-in for the SA Rugby Player of the Year award, but Bongi Mbonambi is desperately unlucky to miss out on a nomination in this category, writes CRAIG LEWIS. (more…)

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Boks to front All Blacks in Auckland
Herschel Jantjies celebrates his try

Boks to front All Blacks in Auckland

The world champion Springboks are set to face the All Blacks at Eden Park next year after New Zealand Rugby confirmed its home fixtures for the 2020 international season. (more…)

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Don’t forget about Ackermann
Gloucester coach Johan Ackermann

Don’t forget about Ackermann

One of the first orders of business for Rassie Erasmus in his director of rugby capacity should be to lure Johan Ackermann into the Springbok coaching set-up, writes CRAIG LEWIS. (more…)

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No-booze policy boosted Boks in RWC final
Aled Walters in conversation with Eben Etzebeth and Matt Proudfoot

No-booze policy boosted Boks in RWC final

Head of athletic performance Aled Walters has paid tribute to the Springboks’ professionalism and attitude following their World Cup win in Japan. JON CARDINELLI reports. (more…)

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What Bok side could look like in 2021
Members of the Boks' bomb squad celebrate

What Bok side could look like in 2021

Most of the World Cup-winning Springboks will have reached their prime by the time the British & Irish Lions tour South Africa, writes JON CARDINELLI. (more…)

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