South Africa

‘They don’t stop coming’ – Double try scorer Stuart on South Africa challenge

Following his try scoring exploits against New Zealand, England prop forward Will Stuart talked about his double, picking up a draw against the All Blacks and taking on South Africa in a week’s time.
20 November 2022

Rassie Erasmus handed two-game ban by World Rugby

South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has been handed a two-game following his latest criticism on referee decisions following his side's defeat against France.
18 November 2022

Jasper Wiese returns for South Africa against Italy

South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber has ring the changes for the upcoming clash against Italy to be played in Genoa on Saturday.
15 November 2022

South Africa to wait on status of Cheslin Kolbe and Pieter-Steph du Toit

South Africa are likely to be without Pieter-Steph du Toit and Cheslin Kolbe for the upcoming clash against Italy to be played at Stadio Olimpico on Saturday.
14 November 2022

Match Centre: France 30-26 South Africa

Pieter-Steph du Toit and Antonie Dupont both were sent-off as France managed to edge out South Africa 30-26 in their clash in Paris on Saturday.
13 November 2022

South Africa make five changes for France clash

South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber has made five changes to the starting line up for the upcoming clash against France to be played on Saturday.
8 November 2022

Match Centre: Ireland 19-16 South Africa

Ireland managed to overcome injury setbacks as they edged out South Africa 19-16 in their autumn international clash at Aviva Stadium on Saturday.
6 November 2022

Neil De Kock Exclusive: Sarries legend on his former club and South Africa's growing European involvement

Having played for Saracens for 11 years, former scrum-half Neil de Kock spoke to TRU's Joe Harvey in Stellenbosch about how his former North London employers have started the season and the changes to European competition with South African teams joining the party.
4 November 2022

Conor Murray set for milestone as Ireland unveil matchday squad for match against South Africa

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has unveiled the matchday squad for the upcoming autumn international clash against South Africa.
3 November 2022

Simon Zebo ahead of Ireland’s Autumn Nations Series campaign

Ahead of an Autumn Nations Series campaign that includes games with the Springboks, Fiji and Australia, former Ireland international Simon Zebo spoke about some of the topics that surround Andy Farrell’s team.
3 November 2022

Bryan Habana on global calendar – ‘You are not going to make everyone happy’

Ahead of the Autumn Nations Series getting properly underway this weekend, former South Africa wing and World Cup winner, Bryan Habana, spoke about the issues that come with the establishment of a global calendar.
1 November 2022

Exclusive – Why Wayne van der Bank has ‘fallen back in love with rugby’ in New England

Enjoying an impressive debut season with the New England Free Jacks in Major League Rugby, Wayne van der Bank spoke to TRU about falling back in love with rugby in America and ambitions for the 2023 season.
1 November 2022

Leinster lock Jason Jenkins called up to South Africa squad

South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber has called up Leinster lock Jason Jenkins to the squad for the November Tests.
28 October 2022

Ivan van Zyl Exclusive: 'We know that when we are at our best, we will be devastating'

Exclusive: Hosting Sale Sharks this Sunday, Saracens scrum-half Ivan van Zyl spoke to TRU about the North Londoners’ unbeaten start to the Gallagher Premiership season, Springbok ambitions and going for silverware.
28 October 2022

Six Nations CEO Ben Morel on Netflix docuseries speculation and global calendar

At the launch of the Autumn Nations Series, Six Nations Rugby CEO Ben Morel spoke about the prospect of a Netflix docuseries on the tournament and developments between major stakeholders on a global calendar.
27 October 2022

South Africa and New Zealand to clash at Twickenham ahead of Rugby World Cup 2023

Twickenham Stadium will be hosting a high prolific clash between New Zealand and South Africa on 25th August ahead of the Rugby World Cup next year.
25 October 2022

Rugby World Cup: England thrash South Africa 75-0 extending winning streak to 28

England made a strong statement as they eased past South Africa in the final Pool C World Cup game at Waitakere Stadium in Auckland on Sunday.
23 October 2022

France, South Africa unveil matchday squad for Rugby World Cup opener

Springbok Women coach Stanley Raubenheime has unveiled the matchday squad for the upcoming Rugby World Cup opener against France to be played in Auckland.
5 October 2022

Rassie Erasmus part of South Africa A coaching panel for games against Munster and the Bristol Bears

South Africa Rugby has announced the coaching structure of 'A' side for the games against Munster and Bristol Bears to be played in November.
4 October 2022

South Africa to face Wales in World Cup warm-up game

South Africa will be locking horns with Wales in a warm-up fixture leading to next year's Rugby World Cup in France.
3 October 2022