Boks call up Am to replace injured Mapimpi in Rugby World Cup squad
The Springboks have called up centre Lukhanyo Am into their Rugby World Cup squad to replace injured wing Makazole Mapimpi.
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Springboks make front-row change for French test
Nov 9 : South Africa have made one change to their starting XV for the Nations Championship test against France in Paris on Friday with prop Wilco Louw moving from the bench to start in place of Thomas du Toit.
Springbok stalwart Du Toit to leave Japanese club with immediate effect
CAPE TOWN, Nov 6 : Two-time World Player of the Year Pieter-Steph du Toit is the latest South African international to announce a departure from Japan and will be leaving Toyota Verblitz with immediate effect, the club announced on Friday.
South Africa name six uncapped players in Nation Championship squad
CAPE TOWN, Oct 28 : South Africa named six uncapped players in a 37-man squad for November’s Nations Championship matches as coach Rassie Erasmus expands his potential talent pool for next year’s defence of their World Cup title.
Hybrid role has been eye-opener for new Springbok captain Esterhuizen
Sept 26 : South Africa centre Andre Esterhuizen has a greater appreciation for the work of the forwards as he embraces a hybrid role that has made him an invaluable asset for coach Rassie Erasmus ahead of next year's Rugby World Cup.
Springboks make 13 changes for Australia test in Perth
Sept 22 : South Africa have made 13 changes to their starting XV for the one-off test against Australia in Perth on Sunday, including a return to flyhalf for double World Cup winner Handre Pollard.
Springboks could try forward experiment against Australia
SYDNEY, Sept 22 : South Africa have selected a much-changed side for their one-off test against Australia in Perth on Sunday with coach Rassie Erasmus suggesting he may have another trick up his sleeve when it comes to his forwards.
South Africa cap series victory over New Zealand with Baltimore win
World champions South Africa beat New Zealand for a third successive weekend to win the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series 3-1 as they took the win in the last of the four Tests on Saturday.
Springboks beat All Blacks again to clinch tour series
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept 12 : World champions South Africa beat New Zealand for a third successive weekend to win the “Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry” series 3-1 as they took the last of four tests 43-28 on Saturday.