GALLERY | Springboks clinical in 'blue' as World Cup defence kicks off in style
The Springboks started their Rugby World Cup defence with a clinical victory over Scotland in Marseille on Sunday.
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Springboks bring back big guns for French battle as Kolisi reaches milestone
Siya Kolisi will become the ninth player to earn 100 caps for South Africa when he leads the side in their Autumn International series clash against France in Paris on Saturday, a repeat of their epic 2023 Rugby World Cup quarter-final.
Springboks plunder nine tries in 61-7 rout of Japan
LONDON :Flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu and winger Kurt-Lee Arendse scored two tries each as South Africa cruised to a 61-7 victory over Japan at a sodden Wembley Stadium in London on Saturday.
Springboks suffer injury blows ahead of second test against Australia
CAPE TOWN :As if the pain of a first defeat to Australia at Ellis Park in 62 years was not enough, South Africa face a heavy injury toll from the 38-22 defeat in Saturday’s Rugby Championship opener, with captain Siya Kolisi sidelined for an extended period.
Australia fight back to stun South Africa at Ellis Park
JOHANNESBURG :Australia rallied from 22-0 down as captain Harry Wilson scored two tries in a stunning 38-22 bonus-point victory over South Africa in their Rugby Championship opener on Saturday, the Wallabies' first victory at Ellis Park since 1963.
Springboks forced into late bench replacement ahead of Australia clash
JOHANNESBURG :South Africa have been forced into a late change to their bench for Saturday’s opening Rugby Championship test against Australia at Ellis Park in Johannesburg with prop Boan Venter replacing the injured Jan-Hendrik Wessels.
South Africa select Kolisi at No.8 for Australia clash at Ellis Park
Manie Libbok has been named at flyhalf and captain Siya Kolisi at number eight for the first time as South Africa selected a side that is likely to play with ball in hand for their Rugby Championship opener against Australia at Ellis Park on Saturday.
RECAP | Springboks finish 2024 with comfortable win over woeful Wales
The Springboks finished their year-end UK tour with three wins from three after a comprehensive 45-12 win over Wales in Cardiff on Saturday night.
Springboks extend Wales's record losing run with 45-12 victory
CARDIFF :South Africa scored seven tries as they eased to a 45-12 victory over Wales in their Autumn international clash in Cardiff on Saturday, inflicting a 12th successive defeat on their hosts to put more pressure on coach Warren Gatland.