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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 27: The Springboks look dejected after defeat during The Rugby Championship match between the Australian Wallabies and the South African Springboks at Adelaide Oval on August 27, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia.

Kitshoff: ‘Vibing’ Boks pumped to get back on track

Deon Davids and Steven Kitshoff say the Springboks will not be tearing up the playbook as they try to get their Rugby Championship campaign back on track after two successive losses.

Watch: Swys rips into stalling Bok attack

Swys de Bruin and Nick Mallett were both involved in a heated debate with Owen Nkumane over how the Springbok attack failed in the loss to the Wallabies in Adelaide.

Kwagga: Boks still in Rugby Championship hunt

Kwagga Smith says the Springboks are definitely still in the running to win the Rugby Championship despite suffering back-to-back losses against New Zealand and Australia.

Powell fumes as Blitzboks slip at final hurdle

Neil Powell was left unhappy after the Blitzboks slipped to a 13th-place finish at the Los Angeles Sevens, which allowed Australia to secure their very first Sevens Series title.

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 27: Kwagga Smith of the Springboks breaks away to score a try during The Rugby Championship match between the Australian Wallabies and the South African Springboks at Adelaide Oval on August 27, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia.

Kwagga shines while Boks flop in Adelaide

SARugbymag.co.za readers had their say and voted Kwagga Smith as the standout Springbok on Saturday after his sensational cameo from the bench in the loss to the Wallabies in Adelaide.

Bok slump isn’t part of the World Cup plan

If you believe a fat bloke in a red jump suits brings gifts on 25 December, then you are among a minority who believe the Springboks going walkabout in Adelaide is part of the 2023 World Cup masterplan.

Nienaber on the chopping block?

The loss in Adelaide was the latest in a season of unexpected defeats and the poor form of the Springboks raises questions about Jacques Nienaber’s future as head coach.

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 27: Malcolm Marx of the Springboks is tackled by Dave Porecki and Rob Valetini of the Wallabies during The Rugby Championship match between the Australian Wallabies and the South African Springboks at Adelaide Oval on August 27, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia

Burger blasts Kiwi referee

Former Test referee Freek Burger has highlighted the inconsistent calls from New Zealand referee Paul Williams following the Springboks’ loss to the Wallabies in Adelaide.

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 27: Nic White of the Wallabies reacts during The Rugby Championship match between the Australian Wallabies and the South African Springboks at Adelaide Oval on August 27, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

‘Oscar-winner’ White slammed for ‘killing’ rugby

Wallabies halfback Nic White has come under fire for “killing a little piece of rugby’s soul” during Australia’s win against the Springboks on Saturday.

Blitzboks flop in Los Angeles

The Blitzboks dropped out of the LA Sevens title race and are on the brink of losing their lead in the overall World Rugby Sevens Series at the final tournament following two pool defeats on Saturday.