by HolAdmin | Sep 29, 2026 | African Golf News
Gary Gold and Kevin Foote agree the Springboks’ current defensive approach will inevitably concede tries, but argue its pressure and work rate make it worthwhile. Former Bok assistant coach Gold and Junior Springboks head coach Foote were guests on the Boks Unpacked X...
by HolAdmin | Sep 29, 2026 | African Golf News
Flanker Paul de Villiers says the Springboks have already set their sights on bouncing back to winning ways in the Nations Championship. De Villiers earned his fifth Test cap in last Sunday’s 42-38 defeat by the Wallabies in Perth, but believes it inspired the team...
by HolAdmin | Sep 29, 2026 | African Golf News
The Springboks will host Australia twice next year in a historic meeting between the Wallabies and Rassie Erasmus’ world champions. Rugby Australia confirmed its 2027 international calendar this week, with the second Wallabies-Springboks fixture set to be the 100th...
by HolAdmin | Sep 29, 2026 | African Golf News
The Springboks face Italy, France and Ireland during the northern leg of the Nations Championship. How many of those Tests will they win? The Boks are top of the southern-hemisphere standings after bonus-point home wins against England, Scotland and Wales in July,...
by HolAdmin | Sep 29, 2026 | African Golf News
Mike Tindall and Jonny May reckon Rassie Erasmus deliberately creates problems for the Springboks, using setbacks to expose weaknesses and build depth for the future. The former England internationals were speaking on The Good, The Bad & The Rugby XTRA podcast...
by HolAdmin | Sep 29, 2026 | African Golf News
Victor Matfield says Rassie Erasmus would have learned a lot from the Springboks’ 42-38 defeat to the Wallabies in Perth. Erasmus made 13 changes to the starting XV that beat the All Blacks in Baltimore to clinch the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series, giving fringe...
by HolAdmin | Sep 29, 2026 | African Golf News
The Nations Championship has unveiled the Hemisphere Shield, which will be awarded to the winners of the finals weekend at Twickenham from 26-28 November. The new trophy will be contested alongside the Nations Championship title, with the results of all six...
by HolAdmin | Sep 29, 2026 | African Golf News
Stormers boss John Dobson has revealed flyhalf Jurie Matthee will play no part in Friday night’s fixture in Edinburgh. Matthee hurt his ankle in last week’s URC round-one 29-15 win against Connacht. In a clip posted by Netwerk24 from training in Galway, Dobson said...
by HolAdmin | Sep 29, 2026 | African Golf News
A key All Blacks back has been ruled out of the Bledisloe Cup series against the Wallabies, while two heavyweight forwards return to the squad. Ruben Love was omitted from Dave Rennie’s 34-man squad after suffering a foot injury, ruling the flyhalf out of Tests in...
by HolAdmin | Sep 29, 2026 | African Golf News
The Stormers face a revamped Edinburgh attack that ripped Ulster apart, with the hosts also set to welcome back a South African star for Friday night’s clash at Hive Stadium. Edinburgh opened their URC campaign with a 39-34 win in Belfast, racing into a 34-5 lead...
