In pictures: Boks’ field session

Take a look at images from one of the Springboks’ training sessions at their camp in Bloemfontein, where they are based in the lead-up to the three-Test series against the British & Irish Lions.

Gatland: We’re going there to win a series

Take a behind-the-scenes look at Warren Gatland’s opening speech to his British & Irish Lions squad, with the experienced head coach revealing it was the hardest squad he’s had to select.

Watch: Bok greats chat Lions series, select starting XV

Springbok greats Jean de Villiers and Schalk Burger catch up with former teammates to reminisce about their 2009 series victory over the British & Irish Lions, and select their starting XV for this year’s highly anticipated series.

Kriel lauds longevity of Steyn duo: They set the standards

Jesse Kriel has praised the impact of veterans Morne and Frans Steyn in the current Springbok squad.

White confident Duane ‘will feature’ for Boks

Bulls boss Jake White is adamant that the injured Duane Vermeulen will recover in time to play a role for the Springboks against the British & Irish Lions.

Two Boks in Johnson’s all-time Test XV

Former England and British & Irish Lions captain Martin Johnson has named his Test dream team, which includes two former Springboks.

Russell: Boks should be wary of ‘Rees Lightning’

Finn Russell has singled out star wing Louis Rees-Zammit as the danger man that could elevate the British & Irish Lions to a series victory over the Springboks.

How Bok duo were injured in fire-pit incident

Damian de Allende has admitted that an explosion, which left him and RG Snyman with severe burns, had been caused by a Munster teammate throwing petrol on a fire.

Coetzee to captain Best of the Rest XV

Overlooked for selection to the Springbok squad, Marcell Coetzee has been picked to lead a hypothetical Best of the Rest XV, as chosen by ZELIM NEL.

Bok selector: Make one change to Nienaber’s squad

Vote for the most important change you would make to the 46-man Springbok squad named to take on Georgia and the British & Irish Lions.