Boks hold on to No 5 ranking
The Springboks remain fifth in the World Rugby rankings despite slumping to a record 38-3 defeat against Ireland on Saturday.
The Springboks remain fifth in the World Rugby rankings despite slumping to a record 38-3 defeat against Ireland on Saturday.
Duane Vermeulen has been called up to the Springbok squad as a replacement for the injured Coenie Oosthuizen.
Pieter-Steph du Toit has been ruled out of the Test against France on Saturday due to concussion, reports JON CARDINELLI in Paris.
Rohan Janse van Rensburg is looking forward to experiencing a new environment as he gets set for a short-term stint with the Sale Sharks in England, writes CRAIG LEWIS. Janse van Rensburg will be joining up with the English club on a three-month deal before returning to the Lions ahead of the 2018 Super Rugby season. The highly-regarded centre told SARugbymag.co.za on… Read more →
What the French newspapers are saying on Monday about the Test against the Springboks and the 2023 World Cup bid.
No matter what the results may be over the remainder of the Springboks’ end-of-year tour, considerable changes to the current coaching and player group must take place, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
RTÉ’s panel of experts climbed into the Springboks during their match against Ireland in Dublin.
The Springboks will lose all four tour matches if they don’t snap out of their current state of apathy, writes JON CARDINELLI in Paris.
South Africa has earned the right to host the 2023 World Cup and must be favourites to win the vote in London on Wednesday, writes JON CARDINELLI in Paris.
All Blacks hooker Dane Coles has been ruled out for up to six months after suffering a serious knee injury against France on Saturday.