Stick: Boks must summon 2023 magic

Stick: Boks must summon 2023 magic

Assistant coach Mzwandile Stick says the Springboks must bring the same intensity that powered them past France at the 2023 World Cup if they’re to silence the Stade de France once more. Two years on from that unforgettable quarter-final in Paris – a 29-28 thriller...

Eben to Siya: I’m right next to you

Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth has written a heartfelt tribute to his good friend and captain Siya Kolisi ahead of his 100th Test in Paris on Saturday. JEAN: Siya’s now our hero KEO’S CALL: France are good but Boks are great   View this post on Instagram   A post shared...

France captain: Siya’s my brother

Gaël Fickou has paid an emotional tribute to Springbok captain Siya Kolisi ahead of Saturday night’s blockbuster Test in Paris. The midfielder, who takes over the captaincy in the absence of the injured Antoine Dupont, told Rugbyrama he shares a special bond with...

Boks’ No 1 ranking on the line

The Springboks could be toppled from the top of the World Rugby rankings this weekend if results don’t go their way in Paris and Edinburgh. The world champions currently hold a 1.20-point advantage over the second-placed All Blacks, but that lead will disappear if the...