Springboks head coach Rassie Erasmus has spoken glowingly about rookie back Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu’s performance against Ireland. The 22-year-old has featured in all three of South Africa’s...
Springboks boss Rassie Erasmus and captain Siya Kolisi say there are “no excuses” for the side’s performance in the 25-24 defeat to Ireland in Durban. Chasing...
The highly-anticipated Springboks and Ireland series comes to a thrilling end on Saturday in Durban in what promises to be a mighty encounter. It’s a heavyweight...
Simon Easterby was the bearer of good news at Northwood School in Durban on Wednesday confirming that Ireland’s lengthy injury list had dissipated with just hooker...
Springboks head coach Rassie Erasmus has named the most experienced starting XV in the team’s history as a whopping 990 caps worth of talent starts against...
Matt Williams has slammed the Springboks’ tactics around the use of their bench, stating that it “discriminates against backs”. The ex-Scotland head coach has been a...
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Ireland are likely to be without Dan Sheehan who suffered a knee injury during Ireland’s 27-20 defeat to South Africa at Loftus Versfeld, while centre Robbie...
Call it war, a grudge match, unfinished business or all of the above; but on Saturday, a modern-day rugby rivalry resumes as the Springboks and Ireland...
Following Rassie Erasmus’ team announcement for the Springboks’ first Test match against Ireland, here are our winners and losers from the 23 named for the clash...
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The Gautrain rattles through about half a dozen stops on the way from Sandton in Johannesburg to Hatfield in Pretoria from where it’s about a 15-minute...
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Who, what, where and when? Ireland’s summer tour is to South Africa, home of the World Cup champions. The first Test is on Saturday, July 6th...
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The knives are out in advance of the two-test series between South Africa and Ireland that kicks off next Saturday at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria. And...