Eben speaks out on eye-gouge

Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth has taken to social media to explain what led to his altercation with Wales flank Alex Mann. Etzebeth received a straight red card late in the Boks’ 73-0 victory in Cardiff and has since been banned for 12 weeks, ruling him out of four...
Another Bok commits to Lions

Another Bok commits to Lions

The Lions have the confirmed the contract extension of a third Springbok. Scrumhalf Morne van den Berg, who has six Test caps, will remain in Joburg until at least June 2028. Flanker Ruan Venter and fullback Quan Horn have signed similar deals. Since his senior debut...

Key Bok ruled out of La Rochelle cage-fight

The Stormers will go into Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup showdown against La Rochelle in Gqeberha without one of their most influential Springboks. MORNÉ ESBEN reports. While the Cape side has welcomed several Boks back into the fold, utility back Damian Willemse...

Bulls rest Boks for England trip

Handre Pollard is among several Springboks rested for the Vodacom Bulls’ Investec Champions Cup clash against the Northampton Saints at Franklin’s Gardens on Saturday. Prop Wilco Louw, lock Ruan Nortje, flank Marco van Staden, flyhalf Pollard and utility back Canan...