On this day: Boks celebrate World Cup glory
On 2 November 2019, the Springboks lifted the Webb Ellis Cup for a third time after beating England in a memorable final in Yokohama.
Watch: Kolbe replicates RWC try in Lions series decider
Take another look at Cheslin Kolbe’s sublime try in the series decider against the British & Irish Lions, which was very similar to his memorable try in the 2019 Rugby World Cup final.
All Blacks name Boks toughest opponent
It doesn’t get tougher or more challenging than playing in South Africa and against the Springboks, said Crusaders captain and All Blacks lock Scott Barrett.
Powerful Blues pack irked by SA comparison
The Blues have hit back after being labelled a ‘South African pack’ by the Highlanders earlier this week.
Kolbe reflects on iconic try, side-stepping Owen Farrell
Cheslin Kolbe recalls his journey to Springbok greatness and what was running through his head in the lead-up to his game-winning try in the 2019 Rugby World Cup final.
Chasing the Sun review: Green and gold fairytale
The Boks’ World Cup documentary was a celebration of storytelling, emotion and raw entertainment, writes CLINTON VAN DER BERG.
‘It felt like England didn’t respect us’
Flank Pieter-Steph du Toit has pinpointed the feeling when he first thought South Africa would go on to win the World Cup final against England last year.
On the lighter side: Barnes and Owens on a rollercoaster
Check out this hilarious clip of experienced Test referees Wayne Barnes and Nigel Owens on a rollercoaster prior to last year’s World Cup in Japan.
Stat attack: 2019 – A Green and Gold Year to Remember
A year after the Boks’ World Cup final win, here are some of the top statistics and achievements from the team’s 2019 season.
Rassie: It was a full-on team effort
A year after their stunning 32-12 win over England in the World Cup final, Rassie Eramus and five Springbok players reflect on the match, the ensuing celebrations and what the triumph meant.
