
Boks make shock recall, call up Stormers stars
DHL Stormers playmakers Manie Libbok and Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu earned their first Test call-ups on Friday to a Springbok squad that included a few surprises.
DHL Stormers playmakers Manie Libbok and Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu earned their first Test call-ups on Friday to a Springbok squad that included a few surprises.
Springbok anchor Vincent Koch has agreed to join French Top 14 side Stade Francais as a medical joker, ending widespread speculation around his future.
Branco du Preez is among five players who missed out on the Sevens World Cup to be included in the Blitzboks’ squad for this weekend’s Hong Kong Sevens.
Captain Marcell Coetzee is confident the Vodacom Bulls will continue to grow as a team while he is playing club rugby in Japan.
The Vodacom Bulls have secured the signature of a Springbok on a long-term deal that adds muscle to the Highveld heavies from next season.
The DHL Stormers awards evening belonged to flyhalf Manie Libbok and No 8 Evan Roos, the big winners at the ceremony alongside promising youngster Sacha Mngomezulu.
Vodacom URC chief Martin Anayi says Glasgow and Ulster may have “brought the bugs” with them to South Africa that resulted in the postponement of two matches.
Kiwi assistant coach Jason Ryan has revealed his first experience of a clash between the Springboks and All Blacks at one of SA’s iconic sporting venues.
The Springboks are set to lock horns with old rivals New Zealand in London next year.
Here’s a wrap of all the action involving South African players in the English Premiership and French Top 14, including the try-scoring wizardry of Madosh Tambwe.