
Bok’s heart beats red for Ellis Park
Andries Coetzee has expressed his delight at being able to return to the Lions after a short stint in Europe.
Andries Coetzee has expressed his delight at being able to return to the Lions after a short stint in Europe.
The Springboks touched down in Buenos Aires on Sunday to kick-start preparations for two must-win Rugby Championship clashes with Argentina.
Eben Etzebeth and Australia prop Alan Alaalatoa shared a drink after going head to head when a massive brawl broke out between the Springboks and Wallabies in the Test in Sydney on Saturday.
The Springboks will have to change their plans for the remainder of the Test season after receiving news that Lukhanyo Am may not play again this year.
Damian Willemse has credited experienced Springbok teammate Elton Jantjies for preparing him for his assured performance at flyhalf against the Wallabies in Sydney.
Canan Moodie expressed his delight at being able to mark his Test debut with a try to help the Springboks claim a historic win over the Wallabies in Sydney.
The Springboks returned to winning ways, scoring four tries against the Wallabies on Saturday to keep their Rugby Championship title hopes alive with two rounds remaining.
Siya Kolisi has emphasised the need for the Springboks to be consistent in their performances after ending a nine-year wait to beat the Wallabies in Australia.
A new-look Springbok lineup in Sydney brought out the best in veterans Siya Kolisi and Willie le Roux, and will hopefully spark a Springbok revival, writes ZELIM NEL.
Makazole Mapimpi was yellow-carded before sparking a full-team fracas that featured Bok enforcer Eben Etzebeth taking Wallabies prop Allan Alaalatoa for a walk around Allianz Stadium.