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Manie Libbok

The days of a single Bok flyhalf are over — here’s why Rassie won’t limit his focus

South Africa

The days of a single Bok flyhalf are over — here’s why Rassie won’t limit his focus

By Jon Cardinelli

‘Genuine antagonism’ from England towards Springboks is music to South African ears

South Africa

‘Genuine antagonism’ from England towards Springboks is music to South African ears

By Craig Ray

Libbok to lead Bok line with bomb squad defused for clash against England

Sport

Libbok to lead Bok line with bomb squad defused for clash against England

By Craig Ray

Big boots to fill — rampant Boks still need to find their golden goal kicker

South Africa

Big boots to fill — rampant Boks still need to find their golden goal kicker

By Jon Cardinelli

Rassie starts Libbok and benches Pollard for insurance in Rugby Championship decider

South Africa

Rassie starts Libbok and benches Pollard for insurance in Rugby Championship decider

By Craig Ray

Manie Libbok is an excellent rugby player, but can Boks keep excusing his goal-kicking flaws?

South Africa

Manie Libbok is an excellent rugby player, but can Boks keep excusing his goal-kicking flaws?

By Craig Ray

Expect the Boks and visiting Portugal to serve up a dish of panache and skill in Bloemfontein

South Africa

Expect the Boks and visiting Portugal to serve up a dish of panache and skill in Bloemfontein

By Craig Ray

Depth charge — Boks square up to huge year with a European litmus Test

South Africa

Depth charge — Boks square up to huge year with a European litmus Test

By Jon Cardinelli

Libbok underlines his big-match temperament as Stormers edge European giants La Rochelle

South Africa

Libbok underlines his big-match temperament as Stormers edge European giants La Rochelle

By Craig Ray

Capetonians throng the streets to celebrate Springboks in victory parade

Sport

Capetonians throng the streets to celebrate Springboks in victory parade

By Keanan Hemmonsbey, Samane Jnr Marks and Velani Ludidi

Springboks share how they clinched a fourth Rugby World Cup title with a common goal and camaraderie

South Africa

Springboks share how they clinched a fourth Rugby World Cup title with a common goal and camaraderie

By Yanga Sibembe

Outcry as Bok Trophy Tour skips Kolisi’s hometown Gqeberha: ‘We need to see our Siya’

South Africa

Outcry as Bok Trophy Tour skips Kolisi’s hometown Gqeberha: ‘We need to see our Siya’

By Estelle Ellis