Boks release nine players to Carling Currie Cup teams
Rassie Erasmus, Head Coach of the Springboks during the 2024 Castle Lager Incoming Series team announcement press conference for South Africa at the Beverly Hills Hotel in uMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal on 9 July 2024 © Gerhard Duraan/BackpagePix

Boks release nine players to Carling Currie Cup teams

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus released nine players who are not involved in Saturday’s series decider against Ireland in the Castle Lager Incoming Series at Hollywoodbets Kings Park to their provincial unions on Wednesday.

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Erasmus sticks with tried and tested team for second Ireland Test
Rassie Erasmus, coach of South Africa during the Springbok Media Conference Team Announcement at Southern Sun Hotel in Pretoria on 02 July 2024 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

Erasmus sticks with tried and tested team for second Ireland Test

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus named the most experienced team in Springbok history when he retained the same 23-man matchday squad to the one which defeated Ireland 27-20 in their opening Castle Lager Incoming Series match in Pretoria last week for the second Test at Hollywoodbets Kings Park in Durban on Saturday.

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Springbok Sevens ‘A’ finish second in Mauritius
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Springbok Sevens ‘A’ finish second in Mauritius

The Springbok Sevens ‘A’ side finished the Rugby Africa Sevens Series played at Labourdonnais Sports Grounds in Mauritius in second place on Sunday, with the overall result handing Uganda and Madagascar their passage to contest the World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series for 2025.

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Erasmus: Job done, but far from perfect
Rassie Erasmus, coach of South Africa arrives during the 2024 Castle Lager Incoming Series match between South Africa and Ireland at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria on 06 July 2024 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

Erasmus: Job done, but far from perfect

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus let out a sigh of relief following the Springboks’ hard-fought 27-20 victory over Ireland at Loftus Versfeld in the first of two Tests in the Castle Lager Incoming Series.

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Junior Boks shuffle team for big England clash
Jurenzo Julius of South Africa challenged by Timoteo Silva of Argentina during the 2024 World Rugby U20 Championship game between South Africa and Argentina at Danie Craven Stadium, Stellenbosch in South Africa on 4 July 2024 © Reinhardt Hamman/BackpagePix

Junior Boks shuffle team for big England clash

The Junior Springbok team to face England on Tuesday at the Athlone Stadium in Cape Town in a vital Pool C match of the World Rugby Under-20 Championship, show several changes from the line-up that faced Argentina.

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Mkhalele: I am proud of the effort
Helman Mkhalele, coach of South Africa during the 2024 Hollywoodbets COSAFA Mens Championship match between South Africa and Botswana at the Wolfson Stadium, Gqeberha on the 29 June 2024 ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix

Mkhalele: I am proud of the effort

Helman Mkhalele says he is proud of his side's efforts despite Bafana Bafana's exit from the COSAFA Cup.

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Junior Boks tweak side for Argentina encounter
Mandatory Credit: Photo by Ben Brady/INPHO/Shutterstock/BackpagePix (12998860ab) England vs South Africa. South Africa U20s Head Coach Bafana Nhleko Under-20 Six Nations Summer Series Round 1 Pool A, Payanini Center, Verona, Italy - 24 Jun 2022

Junior Boks tweak side for Argentina encounter

Junior Springbok coach Bafana Nhleko has tweaked the starting fifteen for Thursday’s World Rugby U20 Championship encounter with Argentina in Stellenbosch by making five changes to the run-on side that started in the win over Fiji.

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Luke Le Roux opens up on move to IFK Varnamo
Mohammed Kamara of Liberia challenged by Luke Le Roux of South Africa during the 2023 African Cup of Nations Qualifiers match between South Africa and Liberia at the Orlando Stadium, Soweto on the 24 March 2023 ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix

Luke Le Roux opens up on move to IFK Varnamo

Bafana Bafana midfielder Luke Le Roux has opened up on his move to Swedish outfit IFK Varnamo.

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