Team of the Year: Am and Marx in, Eben snubbed

There were three Springboks included in World Rugby’s 2022 Men’s Team of the Year, but that did not include centurion lock Eben Etzebeth, while New Zealand star Ardie Savea was also left out.

Coetzee absence no problem for boosted Bulls

The Vodacom Bulls will rely on their back-row depth as they return to Vodacom United Rugby Championship duty without Japan-bound captain Marcell Coetzee.

Roos gets Bok start, De Allende fit

Evan Roos will make just his second Test start for the Springboks in the final match of the year against England at Twickenham on Saturday.

Smit: Rassie making Boks ‘easy to dislike’

Former skipper John Smit believes that Rassie Erasmus’ recent social media antics have created a negative opinion regarding the Springboks.

By the numbers: Bulls vs Ospreys

The Vodacom Bulls and Ospreys renew hostilities in Pretoria on Saturday when the Vodacom United Rugby Championship returns from a three-week break.

By the numbers: Stormers vs Scarlets

The DHL Stormers and Scarlets will lock horns in Cape Town on Friday when the Vodacom United Rugby Championship resumes after a three-week hiatus.

Why Newlands must be sold

Gasant Abarder doesn’t subscribe to former Springbok captain Wynand Claassen’s view that the iconic Newlands rugby ground needs to be saved or its memory cherished.

Show us the Manie, say fans

SARugbymag.co.za readers have had their say and would like to see Manie Libbok given a first Test start against England after his bright cameos for the Springboks as a substitute.

De Allende scare for Boks

The Springboks suffered an injury scare on Monday when Damian de Allende was reportedly forced out of a training session.

Bok-less Stormers turn to surprise 10

The DHL Stormers will resume Vodacom United Rugby Championship duty without several Springboks, but they’re ready to deploy a familair dynamo to boost their depth at flyhalf.