South Africa

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.

Ireland will be heading to South Africa in July next year for a two-match Test series against the Springboks.

South Africa have reportedly signed former international Duane Vermuelen as the new defence coach.

South Africa captain Siya Kolisi said he is excited about the prospect of making debut for the French club Racing 92.

South Africa back row Duane Vermeulen has announced his retirement from professional rugby with immediate effect.

South African hooker Bongi Mbonambi has refuted allegations of using discriminatory language directed at England flanker Tom Curry during their Rugby World Cup semi-final in October.

Springbok lock RG Snyman is set to be sidelined for a considerable period following his latest injury setback.

South Africa have retained their number one place in the World Rugby Rankings following their historic triumph over New Zealand in the Rugby World Cup final last weekend.

All Blacks captain Sam Cane expressed his enduring regret about being shown a red card in the Rugby World Cup final, acknowledging that he will carry the weight of that moment for the rest of his life.