Former Bok hooker Piston van Wyk dies
Former Springbok hooker Piston van Wyk died at the age of 82 over the weekend.
Springboks Sport News
Deon Fourie rewarded with Springbok call-up after stellar performance against All Blacks
Veteran utility forward Deon Fourie was on Monday called up by the Springboks ahead of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series against the All Blacks.
Boks survive ultimate Argentina examination, scramble to victory in Test for ages
In easily the biggest test they have had this year, the Springboks emerged 17-10 winners against Argentina in Buenos Aires on Saturday.
New Springbok jersey unveiled for All Blacks series
SA Rugby on Wednesday unveiled a new Springbok jersey for the upcoming Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Tour against the All Blacks.
Boks call on stalwarts Kolisi, Etzebeth, Lood for Pumas clash in Buenos Aires
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Tuesday included a host of stalwarts, who will all make a timely return from injury – including captain Siya Kolisi, Eben Etzebeth, Lood de Jager, Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, and Morne van den Berg – in a quality match-23 to face Argentina in Buenos Aires on Saturday.
Kolisi, Etzebeth back as Erasmus names 26-man Springbok squad for Argentina Test
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has named a 26-man squad for next weekend’s Test against Argentina in Buenos Aires (Saturday, 8 August).
Rugby fever hits SA with arrival of All Blacks: ‘A celebration of history, tradition’
A 30-year wait for rugby’s greatest rivals to resume touring came to an end this week, as the All Blacks arrived in South Africa to kick off an eight-match odyssey.
All Blacks name 44-man squad for blockbuster Springbok tour
New Zealand coach Dave Rennie named three uncapped players in a 44-strong squad Monday while Reiko Ioane and Fabian Holland return for the All Blacks tour of South Africa, an assignment he called “the toughest in rugby”.