French ref for Boks-England Test
French duo Jérôme Garcès and Romain Poite will referee the Springboks' Tests against England and Wales respectively in November.
French duo Jérôme Garcès and Romain Poite will referee the Springboks' Tests against England and Wales respectively in November.
Rudy Paige has passed a concussion test and will be available for the Blue Bulls' Currie Cup semi-final against Western Province on Saturday.
Former Springbok Brendan Venter and ex-team psychologist Pieter Kruger will be facilitating the SA Rugby coaching indaba next week.
Duane Vermeulen says he wants to be part of finding a solution to the Springboks' woes, but can't see a 'positive outcome' with the way things are currently going.
Johan Goosen needs to be backed consistently if the Springboks are to improve their attack and kicking game in the years to come, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Eben Etzebeth is expected to take up a three-month contract at English club Saracens following the Springboks' tour in November.
Rudy Paige and Piet van Zyl are both in doubt for the Blue Bulls' semi-final against Western Province on Saturday.
The Springboks have dropped to fourth in the World Rugby rankings following their humiliating 57-15 loss to the All Blacks in Durban.
The Golden Lions have welcomed back Springboks Faf de Klerk, Julian Redelinghuys and Malcolm Marx ahead of their Currie Cup semi-final against the Cheetahs on Saturday.
Bok duo Juan de Jongh and Bongi Mbonambi are available for Western Province's Currie Cup semi-final against the Blue Bulls this weekend.