‘Du Preez overkicked at World Cup’
Former All Blacks coach John Mitchell says the Springboks revolved too much of their game around Fourie du Preez.
16 Springbok facts and stats
For the third-place play-off against Argentina at London's Olympic Stadium on Friday night.
‘Bok response was special’
Victor Matfield does not regret coming out of retirement and pushing for a place in the Springboks’ 2015 World Cup squad, reports JON CARDINELLI in London.
Habana to sink Pumas
Bryan Habana and several other Springbok veterans will have plenty to play for in the third-place play-off against Argentina at the Olympic Stadium on Friday, writes JON CARDINELLI.
‘Crazy’ Meyer backs Boks to rebound
Heyneke Meyer believes the Springboks will end their World Cup campaign on a high and take some momentum into an ‘exciting’ 2016 season, reports JON CARDINELLI in London.
Matfield skippers first-choice Boks
Victor Matfield will resume the captaincy on his return to the Springboks’ starting lineup in one of only two changes for Friday’s third-place play-off against Argentina at London's Olympic Stadium.
‘All Blacks outsmarted us’
The Springboks have admitted that they were tactically outplayed by the All Blacks in the World Cup semi-final, reports JON CARDINELLI in London.
‘Meyer doesn’t deserve another stint’
Four ex-Springboks on whether Heyneke Meyer should be given a contract extension.
Meyer’s play-off quandary
Heyneke Meyer faces a few selection posers ahead of a Test that could be the last for several Springbok stalwarts, writes JON CARDINELLI in London.
Boks, Pumas in rankings battle
The Springboks will drop to fourth in the world rankings if they fail to beat Argentina in Friday's third-place play-off.
