In 2013 Trevor Nyakane was sent home and dropped from the Springboks’ squad because of issues with his discipline. But in 2019 he will anchor South Africa’s scrum at the World Cup in Japan, writes JOHN GOLIATH.
The Money Man and Craig Lewis sit down to discuss the Boks’ build-up to the World Cup and make their predictions for a couple of the big Tests this weekend.
SA Rugby president Mark Alexander has assured Rassie Erasmus there will no external pressure or interference when he selects the Springbok squad for the World Cup.
The SA Rugby magazine team identify what they would love to see come out of the Boks’ final preparations and game on home soil before departing to the World Cup in Japan.
Reflect on these two offloads from Duane Vermeulen and Sonny Bill Williams at the 2015 World Cup. Who did it best?
Uncapped Bath wing Ruaridh McConnochie is set to make his international debut in the second World Cup warm-up match between England and Wales in Cardiff this weekend.
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Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has suggested this Saturday’s Test against Argentina will be ‘make or break’ for some World Cup hopefuls. CRAIG LEWIS picks five who will have plenty to prove.
Former Springbok flank Schalk Burger believes that if you want to enjoy success at the World Cup then your preparation needs to put you in the best possible position, writes WADE PRETORIUS.
Former Springbok flank Schalk Burger believes Rassie Erasmus has an opportunity to bring in new ideas following assistant coach Swys De Bruin’s departure.
