Erasmus: I won’t cheapen transformation
Bok coach Rassie Erasmus believes SA rugby’s long-term transformation goal remains on track.
‘I’m only coach until the World Cup’
Rassie Erasmus has clarified that his role as Springbok head coach only runs until the end of the 2019 World Cup.
Akker: I will never stop giving everything
Akker van der Merwe says he understands the reasoning behind his omission from the Springboks’ end-of-year tour squad. DYLAN JACK reports.
Just one Bok in Team of 2018
Malcolm Marx is the only Springbok to be included in Rugby World magazine‘s Team of the Year.
‘I just want to express myself’
Akker van der Merwe says he is happy to keep rotating at the Sharks, but does not want to be typecast as a super-sub. DYLAN JACK reports.
Du Toit: I worked hard on my defence
Pieter-Steph du Toit says he focused on improving his individual defensive technique this year, writes DYLAN JACK.
Erasmus endorses Kolisi captaincy
Rassie Erasmus has indicated that Siya Kolisi remains firmly on track to lead the Springboks through to the 2019 World Cup.
Why Boks didn’t wear rainbow laces
SA Rugby has explained why the Springboks did not wear rainbow laces following the homophobic attack against former Wales captain Gareth Thomas.
Bok assets deserve extended break
Rassie Erasmus has to manage the overplayed trio of Pieter-Steph du Toit, Siya Kolisi and Handré Pollard more carefully in the lead-up to the World Cup, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Brits: I don’t want to have any regrets
Schalk Brits could have a key role to play for the Springboks as a player and leader in the buildup to the 2019 World Cup, writes JON CARDINELLI.
