Boks, Wallabies clash in London
An accidental double booking has resulted in the Boks and Wallabies staying in the same London hotel this week.
An accidental double booking has resulted in the Boks and Wallabies staying in the same London hotel this week.
Seabelo Senatla has been nominated for the World Rugby Sevens Player of the Year award.
Allister Coetzee believes the Springboks will never lose their aura or their standing in world rugby.
England coach Eddie Jones has added Melbourne Storm assistant coach Jason Ryles to his backroom staff on a short-term basis in an attempt to beat the Springboks.
Patrick Lambie will captain the Boks in their international match against the Barbarians at Wembley Stadium in London this Saturday.
Israel Folau has been revealed as the player responsible for the tackle on Michael Cheika, which forced the Wallabies coach to undergo shoulder surgery.
Courtney Lawes is in doubt for England’s end-of-year Tests against South Africa, Fiji, Argentina and Australia.
The Boks will have the limited option of having to turn to inexperienced Roelof Smit, Jean-Luc du Preez or Nizaam Carr to fill in at openside flank on their end-of-year tour, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Jaco Kriel has been ruled out of the Springboks' end-of-year tour after sustaining a knee injury in Japan, while Jannie du Plessis has been withdrawn from the squad.
Eddie Jones says he expects the Springboks to 'play a little more rugby' than they're accustomed to when the two teams meet at Twickenham on 12 November.