Dyantyi in race against time

Injured Springbok wing Aphiwe Dyantyi is back in training with the Golden Lions, but is only expected to be fit in three weeks’ time. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

‘Competition for Bok positions is incredible’

Matthew Proudfoot says Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus’ honest approach has created a healthy sense of competition in the squad.

Swys quits Boks

Swys de Bruin has stepped down from his position as the Springboks’ attack consultant a month before the World Cup.

Injury cloud hangs over Lions

There is still no clarity over the availability of Lions and Springbok wing Aphiwe Dyantyi.

‘I deal with negativity by blocking it out’

Elton Jantjies on coping with criticism, a season filled with different challenges and his Springbok ambitions. Interview by: MARIETTE ADAMS.

‘Best Bok environment I’ve been in’

Veteran prop Beast Mtawarira believes the current Springbok set-up boasts the best team environment he has ever experienced.

Kolbe: I enjoyed playing scrumhalf

Utility back Cheslin Kolbe says he had fun covering as scrumhalf for the Springboks against Argentina in Salta on Saturday.

Wales suffer Anscombe blow

Wales flyhalf Gareth Anscombe has been ruled out of the World Cup after he sustained a serious knee injury in Sunday’s 33-19 defeat by England at Twickenham.

Te’o misses out on World Cup

Ben Te’o and Mike Brown were both omitted from England’s 31-man squad for the World Cup in Japan.

Boks determined to maintain momentum

Rassie Erasmus has attributed the team’s turnaround in fortunes to the ‘ownership of performance taken by the players’.