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08.07.2025 / 11:39

Ton up for Le Roux against Italy as Springboks pick three new caps

South Africa fullback Willie le Roux will earn his 100th cap when he starts in Saturday’s second test against Italy in Gqeberha, with Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus also naming three uncapped players among the replacements.

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Bok centre Esterhuizen hit with World Rugby ban

Springbok centre Andre Esterhuizen has copped a four-match suspension after receiving a red card during last Saturday's Test against Portugal in Bloemfontein.

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Nienaber changes 14 for Romania test and selects four scrum-halves

South Africa coach Jacques Nienaber has made 14 changes to his side for the Rugby World Cup Pool B clash with minnows Romania in Bordeaux on Sunday, with Damian Willemse the only player retained from their opening 18-3 victory over Scotland.

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Moodie moves to centre for Springboks against New Zealand

LONDON : South Africa's Canan Moodie will play a first test at centre and there is another start for returning captain Siya Kolisi as coach Jacques Nienaber named his team to play New Zealand in a Rugby World Cup warm-up at Twickenham on Friday.

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How England made Bok 'Agent of Chaos': Esterhuizen set to seize moment on international stage

When Andre Esterhuizen moved to Harlequins from the Sharks back in 2020, not many people - including himself - grasped how significant that switch would become.