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Jesse Kriel

Jesse Kriel — captain of the Bok defence is in fine fighting form, looking beyond RWC 2027

Sport

Jesse Kriel — captain of the Bok defence is in fine fighting form, looking beyond RWC 2027

By Craig Ray

De Allende and Kriel at heart of SA rugby’s redemption tale

Sport

De Allende and Kriel at heart of SA rugby’s redemption tale

By Jon Cardinelli

Boks finally end seven-year rugby hoodoo against never-say-die Irish

South Africa

Boks finally end seven-year rugby hoodoo against never-say-die Irish

By Craig Ray at Loftus Versfeld

Narrowest of margins: Brutal Boks find a way to edge Les Bleus in Paris quarterfinal thriller

South Africa

Narrowest of margins: Brutal Boks find a way to edge Les Bleus in Paris quarterfinal thriller

By Craig Ray at Stade de France

Boks show ice-cool temperament to set up repeat of 2019 final against England

South Africa

Boks show ice-cool temperament to set up repeat of 2019 final against England

By Jon Cardinelli

Bok Bulletin — Etzebeth out for seven to 10 days after injury, no indication of citing for Kriel

South Africa

Bok Bulletin — Etzebeth out for seven to 10 days after injury, no indication of citing for Kriel

By Craig Ray

Problems mount for Boks with Am and Pollard ruled out of Rugby Champs

South Africa

Problems mount for Boks with Am and Pollard ruled out of Rugby Champs

By Craig Ray

Willemse earns chance to shine while Boks grow depth for RWC 2023

South Africa

Willemse earns chance to shine while Boks grow depth for RWC 2023

By Craig Ray