Where is former Springbok Joe van Niekerk now?
For many rugby fans, memories of ‘Big Joe’ van Niekerk will revolve around his impressive exploits on the field, with the blonde loose-forward dynamo featuring in 52 Tests between 2001 …
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Three Springboks who will thrive under new attack coach
Ahead of the 2024 Test season, the Springboks have overhauled their coaching staff, and one of the most exciting appointments is undoubtedly that of Tony Brown. The former All Black …
‘World Cup final defeat against Springboks still stings’
Ardie Savea says he is using the hurt of New Zealand’s Rugby World Cup final defeat to fuel his fire their upcoming two-Test series against the Springboks in the Rugby …
The most common Springbok SURNAMES: It’s no ‘joke’!
As reported by The South African website, Paul Roos Gymnasium in Stellenbosch has produced the most Springboks – including Paul Roos himself. With several Easter Schools Rugby Festivals set to …
Springbok ‘Bone Collector’ to draw curtain on illustrious 19-year career
The Bone Collector, Willem Alberts’ 19-year professional career will come to an end later this year following the completion of the Lions’ season across all competition. Alberts, who is part …
Cheslin Kolbe leaves the internet in awe: ‘How on earth?’
Double World Cup winner Cheslin Kolbe orchestrated this stunning try for his team with an unreal try-saving act in one sweep move while playing in Japan. In what was his …
Why Rassie Erasmus is the undisputed rugby GOAT
The Springboks were a shambles in September 2017. Seven years later they’re back-to-back Rugby World Cup kings and Rassie Erasmus has been a mainstay. RASSIE ERASMUS IS THE GREATEST COACH …
None like Siya Kolisi, concedes Rassie
Last week, Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus confirmed that a big decision would have to be made around Siya Kolisi’s captaincy for 2024, due to the fact that the World Cup icon is …
Ireland coach fires warning shot at Springboks after Six Nations win
Ireland and the Springboks are on a collision course, with the back-to-back Six Nations winners set to take on the back-to back World Cup champions on South African soil in …
Rassie Erasmus explains Hacjivah Dayimani Springbok camp snub!
The Springboks have completed their first alignment camp ahead of the 2024 international season. This alignment camp gave coach Rassie Erasmus a first opportunity to look at what he has …