Stick: Young guns learnt hard lessons

Despite feeling let down after South Africa A slumped to a second consecutive defeat, coach Mzwandile Stick believes the younger players will be better for the experience of playing in high-pressure matches.

Bears send SA’s reserves packing

South Africa are still looking for the first win of the November tour after the A team was convincingly beaten by English Premiership outfit Bristol Bears on Thursday night.

Watch: Boklash will be brutal

Keo, Monty and Zels are backing the Boks to make spaghetti of Italy and get their tour back on track.

Rassie banned again!

Rassie Erasmus will miss the remainder of the Springboks’ November tour after SA’s director of rugby has been issued with a fresh ban in the wake of his latest social media rants.

Tour over for Pieter-Steph

Springbok flanker Pieter-Steph du Toit and France scrumhalf Antoine Dupont will play no further part in the November series after both were suspended.

Kwagga warns Boks of Italy ‘trap’

Loose forward Kwagga Smith has cautioned the Springboks against underestimating a confident Italy when the teams lock horns in Genoa on Saturday.

Italy beef up pack for Bok clash

Italy head coach Kieran Crowley has made two changes to the Azzurri front row that will face the world champion Springboks in Genoa on Saturday.

One Bok in Tindall’s Dream XV

Former England centre Mike Tindall has named his all-time Test lineup, which includes just one Springbok and six All Blacks.

Libbok relishes Bok utility back role

Newly capped Springbok Manie Libbok is confident he can cover up to three positions when the world champions clash with Italy in Genoa on Saturday.

Boks fans shush Rassie

SARugbymag.co.za readers have had their say and want Rassie Erasmus to stop taking aim at match officials on social media, as his actions are harming the Springboks.