Pro14 / Rugby / Springboks / Test rugby

Kolisi extends with Sharks until 2027

Springbok skipper and loose forward Siya Kolisi looks set to stick with the Sharks for the remainder of his career.

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May 19, 2022

Rassie Erasmus speaks with Damian de Allende

Rugby / Springboks / Test rugby

Rassie side-steps World Rugby

Rassie Erasmus is considering changing his job title to work around World Rugby’s expected new rules proposing he be barred from being the Springboks’ water-carrier.

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May 17, 2022

Lions Tour / Rugby / Springboks / Test rugby

Lukhanyo: Defence laid foundation for Lions series victory

In this excerpt from episode one of ‘Two Sides’, the 2021 British & Irish Lions series documentary, Springbok centre Lukhanyo Am reflects on leading South Africa A against the tourists.

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May 16, 2022

Sbu Nkosi during his first Vodacom Bulls press conference on Wednesday

Currie Cup / Pro14 / Rugby / Springboks / Test rugby

Bok place furthest thing from Nkosi’s mind

Sbu Nkosi insists that he is not thinking about where he stands in terms of his place with the Springboks as he focuses on recovering from the ankle injury that brought his season to an early end.

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May 14, 2022

Springbok wing Sbu Nkosi

Pro14 / Rugby / Springboks

Jake: Nkosi has ‘proven quality’

Jake White has hailed the signing of Springbok wing Sbu Nkosi as someone with international quality who can impart his knowledge to the Vodacom Bulls’ young talent.

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May 12, 2022

The Springboks sing the national anthem in 2021

Rugby / Rugby World Cup / Springboks / Test rugby

World Rugby planning ‘mini World Cup’ for 2026

The Springboks will feature in the premier division of a biennial mini World Cup, according to reports that World Rugby is planning to introduce a global competition in 2026.

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May 10, 2022

Jacques Nienaber and Siya Kolisi fist bump

Rugby / Springboks / Test rugby

Bok boss ticks off all the boxes

The Springboks have concluded their second alignment camp in Cape Town, with coach Jacques Nienaber set to name his squad for the Wales series before the end of May.

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May 5, 2022

Rohan Janse van Rensburg

Pro14 / Rugby

Sharks sign Bok centre

The Sharks have secured the services of Springbok centre Rohan Janse van Rensburg on a three-year deal.

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May 4, 2022

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi is chased by Wallabies captain Michael Hooper

Rugby / Springboks / Test rugby

Boks to experience the unknown Down Under

The Springboks will play a Test in Adelaide for the first time when they line up against the Wallabies in the first of their two Rugby Championship matches in Australia.

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May 3, 2022

Springbok centre Andre Esterhuizen in action for Harlequins

Rugby / Springboks / Test rugby

Nienaber meets with Bok outcast

The in-form Andre Esterhuizen is reportedly set for a Springbok recall for the three-Test series against Wales in July.

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May 2, 2022