Nienaber: I miss the Springboks

Jacques Nienaber has not ruled out a return to the Springbok management team ahead of the 2027 World Cup in Australia. Nienaber insists he is fully committed to Leinster for now, but admits the Boks still hold a powerful pull on him. The former Bok coach, now senior...

Griquas loan star to Stormers

A Griquas’ Currie Cup winner has signed a loan agreement that will see him join the Stormers squad until the end of the year. Wing Dylan Maart provides for the injured Seabelo Senatla, as part of the development agreement between the Stormers and Griquas, which will...

Fickou returns as France reload for Wallabies

France have recalled veteran midfielder Gaël Fickou for Saturday’s clash with Australia in Paris. Coach Fabien Galthié is turning to experience as Les Bleus look to build momentum in what has been a stop-start campaign. Fickou, 31, captained France in their tough...
Ioane recalled as All Blacks ring changes

Ioane recalled as All Blacks ring changes

All Blacks coach Scott Robertson rang the changes for their clash with Wales, bringing in 13 fresh faces to the run-on XV that lost to England last week. New Zealand’s hopes of completing a Grand Slam tour against the home nations were dashed after they went down...

Kitsie remembers Boks’ lowest point

Former Springbok Steven Kitshoff believes in 2017 Dublin disaster served as the catalyst for the current era in Bok rugby. Speaking to News24, Kitshoff vividly recalls the 38-3 mauling the Springboks suffered at the hands of Ireland in Dublin back in 2017. While a...

‘Boks 15 points better than anyone else’

Former Ireland hooker Bernard Jackman says the Springboks are comfortably the best team in world rugby. Ireland head into Saturday’s clash after a mixed November campaign, only finding fluency in last weekend’s record 46-19 victory over Australia. But Jackman, who...