‘Kriel injury a serious blow for Boks’

Editor Craig Lewis and senior contributor Ryan Vrede discuss the Boks’ latest injury blow, controversial officiating at the World Cup and team selections.

Bok World Cup wish list for Italy clash

The SA Rugby magazine team identify what they would love to see come out of the Boks’ World Cup must-win match against Italy on Friday.

Astronaut to watch Boks-Italy game in space

The Springboks’ must-win clash with Italy at the Shizuoka Stadium on Friday will be broadcast in space.

Stats and facts: Springboks vs Italy

Stats and facts for the Springboks’ third World Cup match against the Azzurri at Shizuoka Stadium.

Head to Head: Bok backline bolter

Mariette Adams and Dylan Jack debate which forward would be best suited for a switch to the backline should the Springboks need that against Italy on Friday.

Earthquake spooks Bok skipper

Siya Kolisi says that he was ‘excited but scared’ after a minor earthquake hit the Shizuoka region in the early hours of Wednesday morning. JON CARDINELLI in Shizuoka reports.

Boks prepare for do-or-die clash

Have a look at what the Springboks got up to at Thursday’s team photo and captain’s run ahead of the clash with Italy.

‘Boks, Etzebeth in good space’

Springbok skipper Siya Kolisi and assistant coach Mzwandile Stick say that the case against Eben Etzebeth has not been a distraction for the player or the team ahead of the must-win game against Italy, reports JON CARDINELLI in Shizuoka.

SA Rugby to address Etzebeth matter

SA Rugby has instituted an internal process to address the matter involving Eben Etzebeth following a decision by the SAHRC to launch legal proceedings against the Bok lock.

Watch: Bok tug of war

Check out the lighthearted moment when Bok prop Thomas du Toit and teammates take on 30 Japanese children in a tug of war.