Mandatory Credit: Photo by Fabio Ferrari/LaPresse/Shutterstock (15812005aq) South Africa's Team celebrates after scoring try during the Quilter Nations Series 2025 match between Italy and South Africa at the Juventus Stadium in Turin, north west Italy - November 15, 2025. Sport - Soccer Quilter Nations Series 2025 Match Between Italy and South Africa, Turin - 15 Nov 2025

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Boks fought hard to secure big win in Turin

The Springboks had to dig deep to secure a 32-14 victory over Italy at the Allianz Stadium in Turin.

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November 15, 2025

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Who should start at fly-half for the Springboks?

The Springboks’ number 10 jersey has once again become a hot topic of debate ahead of their clash with Argentina, but who will start at fly-half?

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September 30, 2025

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Players to watch ahead of Springboks vs Pumas

All eyes will be on the Springboks as they gear up for their Castle Lager Rugby Championship clash against the Pumas, with several key players expected to make a big impact.

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September 27, 2025

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Nienaber recalls record-breaking 2019 RWC final halfback duo for NZ showdown

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber made only two changes to his starting team for Saturday’s Rugby World Cup final, recalling the 2019 final halfback pairing of Handré Pollard and Faf de Klerk to the run-on side, making them the most capped nine-and-ten combination in Springbok history.

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October 26, 2023

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Pollard sends South Africa into World Cup final

A late penalty by Handre Pollard helped South Africa book their place in the Rugby World Cup final as they edged England 16-15 at the Stade de France on Saturday.

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October 22, 2023

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Pollard looks to thrive off pressure ahead of World Cup semis

Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard says he is embracing the pressure that comes with playing in the Rugby World Cup semi-final when they take on England on Saturday.

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October 18, 2023

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Pollard relishing Tonga challenge after 13-month absence

Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard is relishing the chance to lead South Africa to victory against Tonga in their final Rugby World Cup pool match after a 13-month absence.

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September 30, 2023

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Pollard back as Nienaber rotates squad for Tonga clash

Handre Pollard will play his first Test since August 2022 and Marco van Staden will wear the No 16 jersey as replacement hooker for the first time when the Springboks meet Tonga in Marseille on Sunday, as coach Jacques Nienaber rotated his starting team for their final Rugby World Cup pool match.

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September 28, 2023

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Rassie: Pollard likely to face Tonga

Springbok fly-half Handre Pollard could be in line to face Tonga in South Africa's final Rugby World Cup pool game at the Orange Velodrome on Sunday.

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September 25, 2023

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Handre Pollard to join Springboks’ RWC squad in Paris

Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard will join the national team in Paris on Monday after being called into the squad to fill the vacancy created by hooker Malcolm Marx, who was ruled out of the Rugby World Cup in France earlier this week due to a knee injury.

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September 18, 2023