Bok speedster eyes swift return after surgery

“I’ll be back” says Sbu Nkosi, after the injured Springbok had surgery in a bid to end a run of misfortune and return to the playing field.

‘Boks not blooding youngsters now is nonsense’

The Springboks have more than enough time – and Test matches – before the 2023 World Cup to develop a winning habit while still selecting youngsters, according to Mark Keohane.

Watch: Faf or Fabio? You decide

Faf de Klerk is more than likely going to be big in Japan, and it’s the Springbok’s blond locks that may be as eye-catching as his skills.

Duane to soften up Wales for rookies?

An experienced Springbok lineup must have already beaten Wales twice before Jacques Nienaber will consider picking uncapped youngsters for the final Test of the July series.

Blitzbok trio answer SOS from Canada

James Murphy, Shaun Williams and Shilton van Wyk have been called into the Blitzboks squad as injury replacements for the Canada Sevens tournament, starting on Saturday.

Double tragedy rocks Dale College

Dale College has been rocked by the death of a player from a head injury suffered during a game, and this follows news of another who went missing and was later found dead.

Tappe to tap into ‘Hawk-Eye’

The Vodacom United Rugby Championship is considering implementing Hawk-Eye to speed up match-play, says Tappe Henning, the URC’s head of officials.

Nienaber: Bok alignment camps are all talk

Jacques Neinaber has insisted that those players selected for the Springbok alignment camps, starting this week, are not de facto call-ups for the three-Test series against Wales in July.

Blitzboks still top despite Singapore flop

South Africa’s run of six consecutive victories in the World Sevens Series came to an end in the Singapore leg, but the Blitzboks still lead the standings with 98 points.

‘A good wake-up call’ for Blitzboks

Coach Neil Powell is disappointed the Blitzboks veered off script and consequently slumped to three successive losses at the Singapore Sevens