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Duane Vermeulen

Stormers first, Boks second — perspective shift sees Roos just wanting to enjoy his rugby again

South Africa

Stormers first, Boks second — perspective shift sees Roos just wanting to enjoy his rugby again

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Rassie faces No 8 headache as Bok selections hinge on franchises’ URC progress

South Africa

Rassie faces No 8 headache as Bok selections hinge on franchises’ URC progress

By Jon Cardinelli

Rassie sets sights on historic RWC hat-trick, extends Springbok contract to 2027

South Africa

Rassie sets sights on historic RWC hat-trick, extends Springbok contract to 2027

By Craig Ray

Duane Vermeulen has done rugby proud, both on and off the field

Sport

Duane Vermeulen has done rugby proud, both on and off the field

By Craig Ray

Pollard to start Tonga dust-up as Boks throw World Cup-winning pivot in at the deep end

South Africa

Pollard to start Tonga dust-up as Boks throw World Cup-winning pivot in at the deep end

By Craig Ray

Springboks’ forward selections in the spotlight following breakdown blowout in Paris

Sport

Springboks’ forward selections in the spotlight following breakdown blowout in Paris

By Jon Cardinelli

Boks shift focus to Scotland after digesting record victory over All Blacks

South Africa

Boks shift focus to Scotland after digesting record victory over All Blacks

By Craig Ray

Referee followed protocols with decision to ‘play on’ after Williams was left unconscious but was he wrong?

South Africa

Referee followed protocols with decision to ‘play on’ after Williams was left unconscious but was he wrong?

By Craig Ray

Boks bring powerful blend of youth and experience for Pumas clash as RWC tinkering continues

Sport

Boks bring powerful blend of youth and experience for Pumas clash as RWC tinkering continues

By Craig Ray

Boks target redemption with rare victory Down Under against wobbly Wallabies

South Africa

Boks target redemption with rare victory Down Under against wobbly Wallabies

By Keanan Hemmonsbey

Springboks face bruising times ahead if they give Wallabies any gaps

South Africa

Springboks face bruising times ahead if they give Wallabies any gaps

By Jon Cardinelli

Springbok coach Nienaber clears up squad selections

South Africa

Springbok coach Nienaber clears up squad selections

By Keanan Hemmonsbey