South Africa

South Africa managed to hold off late fightback from Ireland as they sealed a thrilling 27-20 in the opening game of the two-match series in Pretoria on Saturday.

South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus said he is expecting a stiff challenge from Ireland when the teams lock horns with each other in the two-game Test series.

South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus has named two-time World Cup winning skipper Siya Kolisi as the captain for the upcoming series against Ireland.

World Champions South Africa marked the year with a win as they defeated Wales 41-13 in the encounter at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday.

South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus has named four uncapped players in the matchday squad for the upcoming clash against Wales to be played at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday.

Wales have suffered a major blow ahead of the Twickenham game against South Africa to be played on Saturday after flanker Jac Morgan is ruled out of the encounter due to a hamstring injury.

Wales have called-up Cardiff versatile loose-forward James Botham to the 38-man training squad for the upcoming summer fixtures.

South Africa receive a major boost ahead of the upcoming international season with star winger Cheslin Kolbe set to return for the home series against Ireland.

South Africa have been hit by a double injury blow ahead of their upcoming Test season with injuries to Cheslin Kolbe and Kurt-Lee Arendse.

South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus has named 11 uncapped players in the 35-man training squad for the upcoming international season.

South Africa number eight Jasper Wiese has been handed a six-week suspension following his red card incident while playing for Leicester Tigers.

Wales fly-half Callum Sheedy is set to miss the upcoming tour of South Africa following an injury setback.

South Africa have confirmed their fixtures for the remainder of the year that includes games against Scotland, England and Wales.

Springboks lock Eben Etzebeth was named the South African Rugby player of the year during the ceremony at Multichoice City in Johannesburg on Thursday evening.

South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus admitted that double World Cup winning skipper Siya Kolisi might not be retained as captain.

Twickenham will host the one-off Test between Wales and South Africa which will be played on 22nd June.

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South Africa Rugby has announced that Rassie Erasmus will return as head coach of the Springboks until the 2027 Rugby World Cup.

Springbok flyhalf and 2019 Rugby World Cup winner Elton Jantjiess, faces the end of his rugby career as it was confirmed on Thursday that he has been handed a four-year ban for testing positive for a prohibited substance.

South Africa Rugby have unveiled the schedule for the home matches for the upcoming 2024 season.