‘Kwagga is a great team man’

Rassie Erasmus is looking forward to see what Kwagga Smith can do with proper preparation ahead of the Springboks’ clash with the All Blacks on Saturday.

Rugby Championship Player of the Week (Round 1)

Herschel Jantjies’ two-try Test debut for the Springboks in their Rugby Championship victory over the Wallabies earns him Player of the Week.

Frans a No 10 option against ABs

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has hinted that Frans Steyn might be utilised as a flyhalf in the upcoming Rugby Championship Test against the All Blacks in Wellington on Saturday.

Erasmus: Boks in for huge battle

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus says his side have to be at their best when they face the All Blacks in the Rugby Championship in Wellington on Saturday.

Kwagga starts, Herschel on the bench

Kwagga Smith has been named to start at openside flank when the Springboks take on the All Blacks in Wellington this Saturday.

Tekori jilts Samoa before RWC

Samoa have been rocked by the news of star lock Joe Tekori’s decision to retire from international duty with immediate effect.

White: Rassie must be applauded

Jake White says Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus should be commended for implementing his split-squad plan in the Rugby Championship.

Lions get 5-year sponsorship boost

The Lions have announced an agreement on a long-term extension with sponsors Emirates.

Bok No 9s: Four other standout performances

Following Herschel Jantjies’ brilliant debut performance against Australia at Ellis Park, JOHN GOLIATH looks at four other top individual performances by a Springbok scrumhalf in the modern era.

Stassen facing long-term ban

Stade Français lock Hendre Stassen is set to be sacked by the French club after testing positive for a banned substance during a random screening.