Vermeulen: I’m not one for big speeches

Duane Vermeulen says there is a ‘bit of emotion’ surrounding the honour of captaining the Springboks for the first time against the All Blacks on Saturday.

Watch: Bok breakdown drill

Take a look at the intensity of a Springbok breakdown training drill during the lead-up to this Saturday’s battle against the All Blacks.

Beast’s inspiring story

As Beast Mtawarira prepares to play his 109th Test for the Springboks, take a listen to his interview with SuperSport about his journey to the top.

‘Boks offer reason for optimism’

The Money Man and former Bok hooker James Dalton reflect on the funeral of James Small, while looking ahead to the big battle between the Springboks and All Blacks in Wellington this Saturday.

‘Springboks have regained respect’

Head of IOL Sport Mark Keohane and former Bok hooker James Dalton look ahead to the highly-anticipated clash between the Springboks and All Blacks in Wellington on Saturday.

‘Confident Boks offer good value’

The MONEY MAN, in his Independent Media betting column, is backing the Springboks to cover the spread and not lose by 11 or more points against the All Blacks in Wellington on Saturday.

Currie Cup teams (Round 3)

This weekend’s Currie Cup teams as they are announced.

Lappies to captain Japan on Test debut

Former Cheetahs and Bulls forward Lappies Labuschagne will lead Japan when he makes his first-ever Test appearance against Fiji in Kamaishi on Saturday.

Rugby Championship teams (Round 2)

Reflect on this weekend’s teams to play in round two of the Rugby Championship.

Boks celebrate with Gwijo squad

Look back on the moment several Boks, including captain Siya Kolisi, celebrate with ever-popular supporters group the Gwijo squad after last Saturday’s win over the Wallabies.