Boks get another English ref for Italy Test, Barnes on assistant referee duty
An Englishman will again oversee a Springbok Test when the world champions tackle Italy in Genoa on Saturday.
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Nienaber under no illusions about Italy challenge
South Africa are "determined to get onto the right side of the scoreboard" after two defeats in the Autumn Nations Series but head coach Jacques Nienaber says it will be tough against a confident Italy on Saturday.
Springboks tweak pack for Italy Test, Esterhuizen slots into midfield
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has made a few tweaks to his team for Saturday's Test against Italy in Genoa.
Uncertainty on Nkosi, Van Staden joining Springboks on Euro tour
The Springboks have delayed the call-ups of winger Sbu Nkosi and flanker Marco van Staden after the duo suffered injuries playing in the URC on Sunday.
Dobson hails Stormers' Boks for not being distracted as Lions ponder nasty collapse
In the build-up to Saturday's URC meeting with the Lions, Stormers coach John Dobson expressed his confidence that some of his Springbok hopefuls - notably Evan Roos, Mannie Libbok, Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu and Joseph Dweba - would summon the necessary focus to get the job done at Ellis Park before thinking about national duty.
Bok newbies Libbok, Mngomezulu start for Stormers against Lions
Stormers coach John Dobson has named his team for their URC trip to Johannesburg to tackle the Lions.
A sales pitch and first impressions: How Sacha Mngomezulu made Springbok tour roster
The inclusion of Sacha Mngomezulu in the squad for the Springboks' year-end tour was a combination of what appears to be a sales pitch by his Junior Springbok coach and the 20-year-old's own first impression with the national team coaches.