The decision to retain Adriaan Strauss as Springbok captain for the rest of the year is perfectly understandable, but it should not compromise the possibility of a national recall for Bismarck du Plessis, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
The Springboks dodged a bullet in Port Elizabeth, but they may not be ready for the rapid fire that awaits them in the Rugby Championship, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Owen Farrell's superb kicking display proved to be the difference in Sydney on Saturday, according to SARugbymag.co.za's Opta-powered stats.
Beauden Barrett and Israel Dagg starred as the All Blacks romped to a 46-6 win over Wales on Saturday, according to SARugbymag.co.za’s Opta-powered stats.
Los Pumitas won 49-19 to claim bronze at the World Rugby U20 Championship.
THE MONEY MAN is putting R2,500 on the Springboks to beat Ireland in the final Test at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.
The Junior Boks have made six changes to their starting lineup to face Argentina in the third-place playoff of the World Rugby U20 Championship.
Curwin Bosch has been nominated for the World Rugby U20 Championship Player of the Tournament award.
Jeremy Ward has been suspended for two weeks for a dangerous tackle on England fullback Max Malins.
Junior Boks fullback Curwin Bosch features in this selection.
