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What makes the famed Springboks bomb squad work is not having six forwards in the eight but rather who those forwards are, writes Oliver Keohane. The...
Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane is to the Wallabies what Ellis Park is to the Springboks. It will take the world champion Springboks to be at their...
The romance among South Africans is that the All Blacks are the biggest rivalry, but when you break it down statistically the most intense Springboks rivalry...
For all the pre-match purple prose, the Springboks did not respect the occasion on Sunday because if they did they would not have given Australia seven...
There may still be victory in Sunday’s defeat for the Springboks – but it won’t feel like it for the next 24 hours. For now, the...
Handre Pollard’s hazardous outing off the tee on Sunday afternoon cost the Springboks eight points and stood in stark contrast to Wallabies counterpart Quade Cooper, emphasising...
Saturday in Pretoria belonged to Jake White and his Bulls. This was a history-making day for the coach as the Bulls crushed the Sharks, writes Mark...
Back the Boks against the Wallabies – not because of patriotism but because they are the best team in the world. The expectation must be that...
Eddie Jones’s comments about Rassie Erasmus are as big a joke as his England team was in the 2019 World Cup final, writes Mark Keohane. Jones...
Duane Vermeulen’s return to Test rugby this coming weekend will be colossal for the Springboks Rugby Championship campaign, because he was built for the international arena,...
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has entrusted his Lion-taming Boks to deal with the challenge of the Wallabies. He has respected the occasion of the Rugby Championship...
These Wallabies are wimps. Siya Kolisi’s world champion Springboks will wallop them, writes Mark Keohane. It will be champ up against chump and the scoreboard will...
The Currie Cup still has significance and prestige to every South African rugby player and there is a defence to be made for the lack of...
Wallabies captain Michael Hooper is among the best players on the field every week, regardless of result or opposition . But his efforts have been rendered...
Quade Cooper is the obvious choice to start at flyhalf against the Springboks, writes Oliver Keohane. The 21 year-old Noah Lolesio is not yet the answer. James...
This is the the month of international rugby that couldn’t come soon enough because it means the world champion Springboks play the All Blacks, back to...
