Decline in South African drug-testing casts cloud over World Cup wins

Exclusive: Nation has highest number of convicted dopers in rugby yet sixfold decrease in testing coincided with 2019 and 2023 triumphs ...
Rugby World

South Africa rugby fixtures: When the Springboks and Springbok Women are in action

Everything we know about South Africa rugby fixtures in 2026 for the men and women's teams, including the Nations ...
The South African on MSN

All Blacks star raves about former Springbok coach

The qualities of former Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber have once again been highlighted by a leading All Blacks player.
The South African

Springboks new era: A giant and Next Gen star ready to replace legends

This Springboks giant and next generation star have propelled themselves into prime position to replace a couple of legends ...
Planet Rugby on MSN

Springboks’ double World Cup-winning duo open up on how ‘analytical’ Rassie Erasmus studies opponents

Double Rugby World Cup-winners Steven Kitshoff and Trevor Nyakane have revealed how Springboks head coach Rassie Erasmus ...
Briefly on MSN

From pain to glory: Siya Kolisi's inspiring journey to World Cup triumph

Siya Kolisi, a two-time Rugby World Cup-winning captain, transforms his struggles from poverty in Zwide into advocacy against ...
Planet Rugby on MSN

The speech that left Springboks prop scared of Pieter-Steph du Toit and inspired World Cup semi-final victory

Steven Kitshoff and Trevor Nyakane revisit two iconic speeches from the Springboks' 2023 Rugby World Cup.
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Japan upset lights up World Cup as Argentina, Springboks back on track

Argentina's back row Javier Ortega Desio (C) runs with the ball during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Argentina and Tonga at the Hanazono Rugby Stadium in Higashiosaka, on ...
Planet Rugby on MSN

British and Irish Lions and Springbok World Cup winner headline EPCR additional players list as clubs draft in reinforcements

All 32 clubs left in the EPCR competitions have named their additional players lists ahead of their return to European action ...

Leinster and Springboks lock RG Snyman dealt ‘devastating’ injury blow

The Leinster and South Africa lock RG Snyman faces a long spell on the sidelines after rupturing the anterior cruciate ...
Reuters

Springboks to experiment less in 2026 as fine-tuning for World Cup begins

CAPE TOWN, March 2 (Reuters) - South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus suggested there will be less experimentation for the Springboks in 2026 as they aim for a hat-trick of Rugby World Cup titles and he ...