'Not in our hands anymore': Springboks hope for help from Wallabies in title quest
Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber said on Thursday his side needed a favour from Australia to pull off a surprise Rugby Championship title.
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Versatile prop Trevor still in Bok plans, says Bok coach Nienaber as Ox still on the mend
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber said versatile prop Trevor Nyakane is still in the selection mix, while powerhouse loosehead prop Retshegofaditswe 'Ox' Nche continues to recover from his pectoral muscle injury.
Grieving Boks Etzebeth, Hendrikse available to face Pumas, Pollard and Kolisi may tackle Wales
Grieving Springboks Eben Etzebeth and Jaden Hendrikse will be available for South Africa when they tackle Argentina on 29 July in a Rugby Championship final-round match.
World Cup places still up for grabs as Nienaber eyes fitting Bok send-off against Los Pumas
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has retained the same extended group of players ahead of their final Rugby Championship encounter against Argentina in Johannesburg.
Dashing Duane, muted Mostert: The early winners and losers in the Springbok World Cup race
Some will argue, with relative justification, that it's premature, but with the Springboks having a limited number of days and matches to finalise their World Cup squad - slated for 8 August - performances in the opening two weeks of the Rugby Championship will be a vital yardstick for some players' claim for a spot on the plane to France.
Rugby Championship permutations: Springboks need massive favour from Wallabies to win title
New Zealand's 35-20 win over South Africa in Auckland last weekend left them in the pound seats to win this year's truncated Rugby Championship.
Beaten in the air, but scrumhalf Williams says Boks can take enough positives from NZ defeat
Grant Williams said the Springboks would take a few positives from their 35-20 defeat against the All Blacks in Auckland on Saturday.
All Blacks monitoring try-scoring Jordan's migraines after dazzling display against Boks
All Blacks coach Ian Foster has said the side will continue monitoring Will Jordan's migraines after the winger's dazzling display against South Africa on Saturday.