Rassie: I won't 'cheapen' the transformation process

2018-12-10 12:09

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has responded boldly to his stance of transforming the make-up of the national side.

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Rassie confirms: I won't coach beyond 2019

2018-12-10 09:31

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus says he will not stay on as head coach beyond the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan.

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Ex-Bok and top-level referee dies

2018-12-07 10:56

Former Springbok centre Wynand Mans, who later became a referee, has passed away at the age of 76.

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Welsh rugby legend: The Boks are coming back

2018-12-06 11:35

Legendary former Wales scrumhalf Gareth Edwards believes the Springboks are "heading back to the great team they once were".

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Another former Bok dies of Motor Neurone Disease

2018-12-08 10:00

Former Springbok centre Wynand Mans died after a battle with Motor Neurone Disease.

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Habana tips All Black to break his RWC try-record

2018-12-07 06:56

Legendary former Springbok wing Bryan Habana has tipped an All Black to break his try-scoring record at the Rugby World Cup.

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Former Springbok Gertjie Brynard dies

2018-12-05 07:10

Former Springbok wing Gertjie Brynard has passed away at the age of 80.

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1 Bok named in Rugby World's team of 2018

2018-12-08 07:00

Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx is the only South African named in Rugby World magazine's team of the year.

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REF teaches a lesson to Junior Bok stars

2018-12-06 17:50

Nine Junior Springbok stars were among the half century of emerging young players who were taught a thing or two by REF (the Rugby Education Foundation) in 2018.

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Former Boks take leading roles at Players’ Fund

2018-12-04 18:21

Former Springboks Jean de Villiers and Hanyani Shimange have been elected as chairman and deputy chairman of the Chris Burger Petro Jackson Players’ Fund.

WATCH: Former Bok skipper John Smit re-watches 2007 RWC final

11 years after the Springboks secured the 2017 Rugby World Cup title with a win against England, former skipper John Smit re-watches the final.

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SA Rugby announce Accenture as official digital partner

2018-12-04 17:19

SA Rugby have announced Accenture South Africa as the proud official digital partner to the union and the Springboks.

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Rassie lies fifth of seven … but there’s hope

2018-11-29 15:00

Rassie Erasmus is low-lying on the list for win records by Bok coaches in the calendar year preceding a RWC one, though that’s not necessarily a train smash, says Rob Houwing..

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No rest for Boks as Rassie picks 8 to start for BaaBaas v Argentina

2018-11-28 18:15

Wyatt Crockett will captain the Barbarians against Argentina in the Killik Cup match at Twickenham, leading a squad that includes 13 Springboks.

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4 rookies who MIGHT boost 2019 Boks

2018-11-28 12:59

It will be difficult but not impossible for any completely new faces to infiltrate Bok Test plans next year. Rob Houwing takes a stab at four ‘possibles’ …

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2018: Two most endangered Bok stalwarts

2018-11-27 17:50

Rob Houwing suggests two seasoned Springboks (one back, one forward) whose berths seem notably less secure now for ‘RWC year’

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Jan Serfontein wants Springbok recall

2018-11-27 09:30

Midfielder Jan Serfontein says he harbours ambitions of playing for the Springboks at next year’s Rugby World Cup in Japan.

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Rassie’s year one: How we scored him

2018-11-26 14:22

Rob Houwing assembles five categories to provide an overall percentage rating for Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus after his first year in charge.

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Star Bok wing hopes to inspire youngsters

2018-12-03 16:47

Bok wing Aphiwe Dyantyi hopes his meteoric rise to stardom will provide inspiration for young rugby players coming through the ranks.

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Springboks 2018: Highlights and lowlights

2018-11-29 10:54

The Springboks in 2018 were somewhat of a mixed bag, so we look at the highlights and lowlights of the year.

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Young Springbok does SA proud – but who is Aphiwe Dyantyi?

2018-11-28 15:29

He’s been dubbed the second Bryan Habana and many in the rugby world are super excited about the young player.

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Marx working hard at improving lineout throwing

2018-11-28 10:30

Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx says he is working hard at improving his lineout throwing.

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Bok players of year: Our ‘podium’

2018-11-27 12:58

Rob Houwing hands out his gold, silver and bronze medals to the standout Springbok players of the just-completed 2018 season.

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Rassie on why he chatted to Duane via microphone

2018-11-27 08:03

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has explained why he chatted to Duane Vermeulen via a microphone during the Test against Wales.

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Boks end 2018 FIFTH on rankings

2018-11-26 14:41

The Springboks remain fifth on the official World Rugby rankings following their 20-11 loss to Wales in Cardiff.

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Rassie: Kolisi will captain Boks at 2019 RWC

2018-12-03 11:43

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has given his backing to the team’s captain Siya Kolisi.

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Brendan Venter: Boks worse in 2018 than in 2017

2018-11-29 10:27

Former Springbok centre Brendan Venter says that the national side performed worse in 2018 than it did in 2017 in terms of results and transformation.

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Rassie happy he took a chance on Dyantyi

2018-11-28 16:37

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus had lauded the performances of wing Aphiwe Dyantyi in 2018.

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Gardner admits he got Farrell call wrong in Bok Test

2018-11-28 06:48

Australian referee Angus Gardner has admitted that he should have penalised England’s Owen Farrell for a controversial tackle on Andre Esterhuizen.

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Vermeulen confirms shoulder dislocation in Wales Test

2018-11-27 11:55

Springbok No 8 Duane Vermeulen has revealed that he dislocated his shoulder in the first half of the Test against Wales in Cardiff.

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Boks to add Japan to pre-RWC 2019 schedule

2018-11-26 18:26

The Springboks look set to play a Test against Japan next year which will serve as preparation for the Rugby World Cup.

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Alexander: Boks heading in right direction

2018-11-26 13:12

SA Rugby has pledged its support for Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus following the conclusion of the team’s 2018 Test season.

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Fixtures

Saturday, 21 September 2019
New Zealand v South Africa, Yokohama International Stadium 11:45

Saturday, 28 September 2019
South Africa v Namibia, City of Toyota Stadium 11:45

Friday, 04 October 2019
South Africa v Italy, Shizuoka Stadium ECOPA 11:45

Tuesday, 08 October 2019
South Africa v TBC, NOEVIR Stadium Kobe 12:15

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Date	Home Team	Result	Away Team
24 November	Wales	20 - 11	South Africa
17 November	Scotland	20 - 26	South Africa
10 November	France	26 - 29	South Africa
03 November	England	12 - 11	South Africa
06 October	South Africa	30 - 32	New Zealand
29 September	South Africa	23 - 12	Australia
15 September	New Zealand	34 - 36	South Africa
08 September	Australia	23 - 18	South Africa
25 August	Argentina	32 - 19	South Africa
18 August	South Africa	34 - 21	Argentina

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Following the conclusion of the various end of year tours to Europe, who is your favourite for the 2019 Rugby World Cup title?

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Ireland

England

Wales

Springboks

Wallabies

Another team for the upset win

Far too early to say!

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41% All Blacks

30% Ireland

1% England

1% Wales

20% Springboks

1% Wallabies

1% Another team for the upset win

5% Far too early to say!

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