“Ireland are a very good team and we have to be at our best” – Kolisi
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“Ireland are a very good team and we have to be at our best” – Kolisi

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi and Irish-born assistant coach Felix Jones spoke highly of Ireland on Friday as the teams prepare to battle it out at the Aviva Stadium, with the Bok skipper saying they had to be at their best and use all their opportunities if they want to walk away with the result in Dublin on Saturday.

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November 22, 2025
“We have to capitalise on our chances” – Kolbe
Cheslin Kolbe of South Africa celebrates a try during the Rugby Championship - New Zealand All Blacks v South Africa at Sky Stadium, Wellington, New Zealand on Saturday 13 September 2025. Copyright photo: Masanori Udagawa / www.photosport.nz
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“We have to capitalise on our chances” – Kolbe

Springbok wing Cheslin Kolbe emphasised the importance of capitalising on their point-scoring opportunities when the Boks line up against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday, if they want to break their 13-year losing run against the Irish at the Aviva Stadium.

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November 19, 2025
“We haven’t won here in Dublin a while” – Etzebeth
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“We haven’t won here in Dublin a while” – Etzebeth

Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth said the Boks are looking forward to Saturday’s Castle Lager Outgoing Tour showdown against Ireland at the Aviva Stadium and added that it would be a “nice opportunity” to try to change their fortunes in Dublin, where they last won a Test in 2012.

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November 18, 2025
“We need to be fully dialled in for Irish challenge” – Willemse
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“We need to be fully dialled in for Irish challenge” – Willemse

Experienced utility back Damian Willemse said the Springboks must be dialled in and ready for anything Ireland throw at them when the teams cross paths at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday in the penultimate Test of the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour.

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November 17, 2025