SA Rugby Academy kick-starts with 36-man squad
The national junior rugby programme will resume after Easter with the intake of 36 promising players who will attend the SA Rugby Academy, based in Stellenbosch.
Baby Boks get global tournaments boost in 2023
Fans can expect to see a welcome boost for the Junior Springboks on the international stage after World Rugby announced on Tuesday that the men’s World Rugby U20 Championship and World Rugby U20 Trophy will return in 2023.
Watch: Top Junior Bok Henco van Wyk
Lions centre Henco van Wyk followed in the footsteps of Jan Serfontein and Wandisile Simelane in winning the Junior Springbok Player of the Year award. Here’s a look at his 2021 highlights.
Where are they now: 2012 Junior Boks (Forwards)
Pieter-Steph du Toit first caught the eye at the 2012 U20 World Championship as a hardworking blindside flanker for victorious South Africa, here’s a look at where those Junior Springboks are now.
Where are they now: 2012 Junior Boks (Backs)
Handre Pollard kicked a 40-metre drop goal as South Africa beat New Zealand to win the 2012 U20 World Championship, here’s a look at where those Junior Springboks are now.
Watch: Junior Boks bash Argentina in U20 final
Relive the tension as the Junior Springboks put in a physically dominant display to overpower Argentina’s Pumitas 27-9 in the U20 international series final at Newlands.
Bok stars lead SA Rugby Awards nominations
Five Springboks have been nominated for the SA Rugby Player of the Year for 2021.
Richardson: Scotland not easier path to Test rugby
Former Junior Springbok Dylan Richardson elaborates on his decision to play international rugby for Scotland and how grateful he is to continue representing the Sharks.
Watch: Van Wyk stars for Lions U20
Junior Springbok centre Henco van Wyk, who recently made his senior Currie Cup debut for the Lions, is certainly a player to watch for the future.
Cronje: Junior Boks never surrendered in U20 series
The lasting impression of Junior Springbok captain George Cronje’s experience of the 2021 U20 international series was a squad that refused to back down and showed tremendous fight under pressure.
