South Africa

South Africa's Jasper Wiese suspended for four matches

South Africa's Jasper Wiese suspended for headbutt; out of key Springbok fixtures.
15 July 2025

Siya Kolisi returns as Springboks hand debuts to three forwards

Siya Kolisi leads Springboks as three new front-rowers debut vs Georgia.
15 July 2025

Rassie Erasmus and the Springboks changing the world like Oppenheimer

When people talk about the film Oppenheimer and the invention of the atomic bomb, they often forget one crucial point — it all started somewhere.
13 July 2025

Manie Libbok targets consistency after solving goal-kicking woes

Springbok fly-half Manie Libbok says he’s worked hard to fix goal-kicking issues after 2023 World Cup criticism.
10 July 2025

Italy captain Nicotera withdraws due to rib iInjury ahead of Second Test

Italy skipper Nicotera ruled out after rib injury; Cannone takes over captaincy, Ribaldi called up.
7 July 2025

Springboks smash Barbarians 54-7 in Cape Town exhibition

Springboks thrash Barbarians 54-7 with dominant eight-try display at DHL Stadium
28 June 2025

Jesse Kriel ‘excited and honoured’ to captain Springboks vs Barbarians

Jesse Kriel leads the Springboks in Kolisi’s absence, vows to bring leadership and pride in Barbarians clash.
27 June 2025

Rassie Erasmus to rotate Bok captaincy around Kolisi

Rassie Erasmus will manage Siya Kolisi’s workload while testing new Springbok captains mid-season.
26 June 2025

Barbarians field All-Black stars against Springboks

Barbarians unveil squad loaded with former All Blacks to face Springboks in Cape Town.
26 June 2025

Erasmus welcomes new blood in Springboks vs Barbarians match

Rassie Erasmus names Springboks squad with four uncapped players for Barbarians match.
25 June 2025

Nine uncapped players named in 54-Man Springboks squad

Rassie Erasmus names 54-man Springbok squad with nine debutants for mid-year Tests.
5 June 2025

Healy and Frizell join Barbarians squad for Springboks clash

Cian Healy and Shannon Frizell join Barbarians FC squad for historic Cape Town match against South Africa.
4 June 2025

Sam Cane, Peter O'Mahony, and Conor Murray join Barbarians for historic Springboks clash

Cane, O'Mahony, and Murray join Barbarians for historic match against Springboks in Cape Town on June 28.
22 May 2025

Springbok star Cornal Hendricks passes away at 37

Former Springbok winger Cornal Hendricks dies aged 37 following a heart attack
15 May 2025

Barbarians to face Springboks in historic clash on South African soil

Barbarians will face the Springboks in South Africa for the first time on 28 June in Cape Town.
3 May 2025

Springbok forward Elrigh Louw ruled out for 2025 season

Springbok forward Elrigh Louw sidelined for 11 months due to a serious knee injury, ruling him out for the entire 2025 season.
19 March 2025

World Rugby and SA Rugby launch brain health service for former players

World Rugby and SA Rugby introduce a Brain Health Service to support former elite players in maintaining cognitive health post-retirement.
13 March 2025

Willie Le Roux’s Looks Set to Reach 100 Caps for the Springboks in 2025

Rassie Erasmus is hopeful that veteran fullback Willie Le Roux will reach the milestone of 100 Test caps for South Africa during the 2025 season.
12 March 2025

Georgia to face Cheetahs ahead of Springboks Test

Georgia's national rugby team schedules a preparatory match against the Cheetahs on July 12, ahead of their Test against the Springboks.
11 March 2025

Handre Pollard returns to Bulls: ‘Beyond Excited’ for homecoming

Springbok fly-half Handré Pollard rejoins the Bulls on a two-year deal, expressing excitement for his return to Loftus Versfeld.
1 March 2025