Head coach Sean Lynn is delivering on his promise of a brutal pre-season as Wales prepare for this summer's Rugby World Cup.
Rassie Erasmus says the Springboks’ clash with the Barbarians in Cape Town will be an unpredictable and challenging start to the world champions’ 2025 season. The post Rassie: ‘Shackles-off’ Baa Baas to test Boks appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.
From champagne tries and offloads to retired greats and future stars, here are the highlights of the 2024-25 season 1) Leinster 34-37 Northampton, 3 May. One of the great ram-raids. Continue reading...
All Blacks star Ardie Savea will return to Japan’s Kobe Steelers in 2026, exercising a sabbatical clause in his New Zealand Rugby contract. The post Savea to make Japanese return appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.
Two Springboks have been selected for an Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup Dream XV as part of the tournaments' 30th anniversary celebrations. The post Bok legends in all-time EPCR Dream XV appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.
Tomos Williams and Jac Morgan are the only two Wales players in Andy Farrell's 38-man squad that will face Argentina on Friday night in Dublin.
A number of exciting rising front row talents are set to get an opportunity to stake their claim for the Springboks over the coming international season.
The world champions face back-to-back Tests in New Zealand and also have four challenging matches in Europe towards the end of the year.
Catch up on the Bok squad after Rassie Erasmus cut to 45 players on Sunday, releasing 11 players and adding one. The post Bok squad: Who’s in, who’s out appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.
Celebrate double World Cup-winning Springbok skipper Siya Kolisi’s birthday with a look back on his remarkable career. The post Bok legend: Siya Kolisi appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.
'I’m envious, really envious. Because if you are going to fight fire with fire, and if you want to go to a gunfight, you cannot go with a knife.'
The death of legendary All Blacks winger Stu Wilson has sparked reflection on a golden era of Springbok–All Blacks rivalry, and reignited debate over what rugby has lost in outlawing rucking, writes MARK KEOHANE. The post Police rucks with boots, not TMO appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.
A key mission for the Springboks this season is to continue broadening their squad depth, while keeping a winning culture in the team.
Rassie Erasmus notes Cobus Wiese’s physical edge and versatility as key reasons behind the Vodacom Bulls star’s return to the Springbok setup. The post Bok boss rates Bulls blaster appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has clear objectives for the 2025 Test season, with the 2027 World Cup in mind. The post Rassie: Balance key for Boks appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.
