Jones: Coaching ‘YouTube generation’ a challenge

England coach Eddie Jones says coaches face an increasing challenge to get today’s generation of players to learn from videos and appreciate the finer aspects of the game.

Future of Springbok rugby (outside backs)

In the first instalment of a new series, DYLAN JACK looks at players aged 23 and younger with the potential to provide the spine of a future Springbok side.

World Rugby plans for bumper Test window

Newly re-elected World Rugby chairperson Bill Beaumont has announced plans for a global tournament which could feature two consecutive months of Test rugby.

Itoje rated as world’s best, Pieter-Steph fifth

Springbok star Pieter-Steph du Toit is just the fifth-best player in the world, according to a leading United Kingdom rugby scribe.

SA Rugby aiming to meet safety criteria

SA Rugby hopes it can meet government’s safety criteria and resume matches behind closed doors before the lockdown reaches alert level 1.

Bok Rewind – Greeff’s heroics vs Wallabies (2002)

The Springboks were on the brink of a whitewash during the 2002 Tri-Nations series, before fullback Werner Greeff scored a late try and slotted the match-winning conversion to seal a thrilling win over the Wallabies at Ellis Park.

Time to seize the moment

It’s time to make bold, proactive decisions to fight a global rugby problem, writes former Springbok STEFAN TERBLANCHE.

Rugby behind closed doors for next 18 months

Medical guidelines released by World Rugby state that matches should be played behind closed doors until a vaccine for the Covid-19 pandemic exists.

Watch: Rassie’s half-time talk (RWC final)

Take a behind-the-scenes look at Rassie Erasmus’ motivational half-time team talk with the Springboks during the World Cup final against England.

Rassie desperate for long-term Bok success

Rassie Erasmus is determined to ensure the current world champion Bok team avoids some of the pitfalls that were experienced after previous World Cup triumphs.