Watch: RWC to be competitive, open

Beast Mtawarira chats about playing in his third World Cup, why the team must stay grounded and the Boks’ brutal scrumming training sessions.

Ex-Irish international linked with Bok coaching staff

Former Munster assistant Felix Jones is reportedly set to link up with the Springboks ahead of the upcoming World Cup in Japan.

Beast: I hope it’s third time lucky

Springbok prop Beast Mtawarira believes the 2019 World Cup in Japan could shape up as the most competitive tournament yet.

Watch: Springbok media conference

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus and captain Siya Kolisi address the media after South Africa’s 2019 Rugby World Cup squad were announced.

Steyn: I feel like a youngster again

World Cup-winner Frans Steyn is relishing the opportunity to represent the Springboks at a third global tournament. JON CARDINELLI in Johannesburg reports.

Brits: Never in my wildest dreams

Schalk Brits speaks about his World Cup squad inclusion, the journey to Japan and the competition within the team.

Boks well prepared despite distractions

While Rassie Erasmus could have done with a quiet weekend before the World Cup team announcement, the Springboks’ preparations for the event are a lot better than they were four years ago, writes JOHN GOLIATH.

Watch: Hilarious Frans Steyn interview

Schalk Brits hijacks SARugbymag.co.za‘s interview with Frans Steyn after the Boks’ World Cup squad announcement.

Gqoboka set for Montpellier loan

Springbok and Vodacom Bulls prop Lizo Gqoboka is set to join Top 14 giants Montpellier on a short-term loan deal during the World Cup.

Erasmus: Bok standby list still dynamic

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus says he is still finalising his list of players to be on standby during the upcoming World Cup in Japan.