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August 27, 2019
Video: Family, friends and fans join in the RWC fun

We got family members, friends and supporters from around the country to help announce the Springbok squad for 2019 Rugby World Cup. #StrongerTogether

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Erasmus: “We can’t wait for the RWC to begin”

Rassie Erasmus, Director of Rugby at SA Rugby, said the Springboks’ Rugby World Cup squad of 31 players named in Johannesburg on Monday will travel to Japan with a great blend of experienced players combined with exciting youngsters.

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The Jaguares XV will host the Down Touch Griffons in a historic Currie Cup First Division home final in Potchefstroom after they defeated the Valke and EP Elephants in their respective semi-finals on Saturday.

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The Down Touch Griffons will have their work cut out when they face the Jaguares XV in the Currie Cup First Division final in Potchefstroom on Friday after the Argentineans registered eight wins in their debut season, which will see them enter the match undefeated.

The Springboks’ 2019 season … by the numbers

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Video: Land Rover and Habana surprise game rangers

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Erasmus: “We can’t wait for the RWC to begin”

Rassie Erasmus, Director of Rugby at SA Rugby, said the Springboks’ Rugby World Cup squad of 31 players named in Johannesburg on Monday will travel to Japan with a great blend of experienced players combined with exciting youngsters.

All Blacks squad named for Rugby World Cup 2019

The All Blacks selectors, Head Coach Steve Hansen, Assistant Head Coach Ian Foster and former All Black Grant Fox, have named the All Blacks squad for Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan.

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Springboks praise fight in tough outing against Italy

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi and coach Rassie Erasmus praised the team’s fighting spirit to beat Italy in their Castle Lager Outgoing Tour Test at the Allianz Stadium in Turin on Saturday, despite receiving an early red card for the second week in a row, and said they are doing everything they can to avoid losing players on the field due to mistakes.

 
November 15, 2025

Match report

Boks dig deep for a big win over Italy in Turin

A much-changed Springbok team, playing with 14 men for almost 70 minutes, delivered a performance for the ages in extreme adversity with a brilliant 32-14 (halftime 10-3) Castle Lager Outgoing Tour victory over Italy in Turin.

 
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Stick: “One can never underestimate Italy”

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Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Thursday named a new-look starting team for the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour Test against Italy at the Allianz Stadium in Turin on Saturday afternoon, which will again be led by inspirational captain Siya Kolisi, with the Bok coach making 11 changes to his run-on side and one on the replacements bench from last week’s 32-17 victory against France.

 
November 13, 2025

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Vd Merwe ready to grab his Bok chances

Springbok speedster Edwill van der Merwe is ready to grab any opportunity he receives in the green and gold jersey as Bok coach Rassie Erasmus prepares to announce his team on Thursday for Saturday’s Castle Lager Outgoing Tour Test against Italy in Turin.

 
November 12, 2025

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