Boks still at risk in the backline
Ruan Combrinck scores against Ireland

Boks still at risk in the backline

The injury-enforced absence of Warren Whiteley, as well as the omission of Ruan Combrinck, Frans Steyn, and Lukhanyo Am could cost the Boks dearly in the Rugby Championship, writes JON CARDINELLI. (more…)

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Curwin Bosch must be well managed
Curwin Bosch in action for the Junior Boks

Curwin Bosch must be well managed

The timing is right to introduce Curwin Bosch to the Springbok setup, but his on-field role is likely to be limited in the Rugby Championship, writes CRAIG LEWIS. (more…)

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Venter lauds Springbok attack
Brendan Venter and Allister Coetzee

Venter lauds Springbok attack

Brendan Venter says the Springboks’ attacking vigour was the most pleasing aspect in the three-Test series against France. (more…)

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Back-row poser for Lions, Springboks
Warren Whitely against France

Back-row poser for Lions, Springboks

The injury absence of Warren Whiteley is set to present both the Lions and Springboks’ coaches with plenty to ponder over their best loose-forward combination, writes CRAIG LEWIS. (more…)

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Springboks climb to fifth in rankings
The Springboks celebrate after the third Test against France

Springboks climb to fifth in rankings

The Springboks have regained fifth position in the World Rugby rankings after their 3-0 series whitewash of France. (more…)

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