by HolAdmin | Aug 18, 2026 | African Golf News
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus says World Rugby’s new match-official communication protocols are forcing teams to voice their concerns in the media. SIMON BORCHARDT reports. Under the protocols, head coaches can only meet with a referee before a Test if both coaches...
by HolAdmin | Aug 18, 2026 | African Golf News
Boss Dave Rennie has put in a call back home and the All Blacks now await the arrival of a hulking scrummager to tackle the Springboks. New Zealand have called up Highlanders prop Saula Ma’u for the remainder of the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry tour. The 26-year-old...
by HolAdmin | Aug 17, 2026 | African Golf News
Springbok technical adviser and former Test referee Jaco Peyper has weighed in on the debate around game tempo. CLINTON VAN DER BERG reports. At a media conference in Johannesburg on Monday ahead of the first Test against the All Blacks, both coach Rassie Erasmus and...
by HolAdmin | Aug 17, 2026 | African Golf News
Springbok skipper Siya Kolisi and loosehead prop Ox Nché are nursing injury niggles and doubtful to face the All Blacks in Saturday’s Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry opener. Kolisi came off early against Los Pumas in Buenos Aires two weeks ago after injuring his other...
by HolAdmin | Aug 17, 2026 | African Golf News
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has explained the decision to push back team announcements to Thursday for the blockbuster series against the All Blacks. At a media conference in Johannesburg on Monday, Erasmus insisted it is a mark of respect rather than gamesmanship....
by HolAdmin | Aug 17, 2026 | African Golf News
Select the Springbok starting XV you think should run out at Ellis Park for the first Test against the All Blacks. Pick your Bok tight five (two props, hooker, two locks) Thomas du Toit Lood de Jager Eben Etzebeth Pieter-Steph du Toit Johan Grobbelaar Wilco Louw...
