Injury blow forces Springboks to call up Grobbelaar, Louw for year-end UK tour
The Springboks have called up hooker Johan Grobbelaar and prop Wilco Louw to their squad for the year-end tour to the United Kingdom.
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World Cup-winning quartet back as Springboks name 34-man squad for UK tour
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has named a 34-man squad for their upcoming tour to the United Kingdom.
Four Springbok World Cup winners return for autumn internationals
Experienced locks RG Snyman and Franco Mostert have been included in South Africa's squad for their autumn internationals and utility back Damian Willemse will feature for the first time this year after the trio recovered from injury.
Experience and power key for triumphant Springboks, says Erasmus
NELSPRUIT, South Africa : South Africa used their experience and powerful front five to grind down Argentina in the 48-7 victory that clinched the Rugby Championship at the Mbombela Stadium on Saturday, said Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus.
Enforcer Etzebeth looking to the future after Springbok milestone
NELSPRUIT, South Africa : Lock Eben Etzebeth marked South Africa’s Rugby Championship title victory with a record-breaking 128th Springbok cap as he helped them to a comprehensive 48-7 victory over Argentina on Saturday and vowed to keep going at international level.
Record-breaker Etzebeth shys away from the spotlight
NELSPRUIT, South Africa : Imposing South Africa forward Eben Etzebeth has avoided the spotlight this week despite being set to become his country's most capped international, as he plays a 128th test in Saturday's Rugby Championship decider against Argentina.
Showdown for Rugby Championship expected to be wild ride
NELSPRUIT, South Africa : South Africa meet Argentina for the Rugby Championship crown at the Mbombela Stadium on Saturday where a point for the world champions will see them take the title against their fired-up visitors who are seeking a first trophy win.
Rassie confident in squad depth, releases players for URC season openers
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has released three players from his training squad in Mbombela to their local franchises ahead of the United Rugby Championship (URC).