The six Springbok centurions are Victor Matfield, Bryan Habana, Tendai "Beast" Mtawarira, John Smit, Jean de Villiers and Percy Montgomery. Click on the title of the quiz below to get started.
Six Springboks have worn the Green and Gold in more than 100 Tests - this is our second quiz to test your knowledge and see how well you know them.
The six Springbok centurions are Victor Matfield, Bryan Habana, Tendai "Beast" Mtawarira, John Smit, Jean de Villiers and Percy Montgomery. Click on the title of the quiz below to get started.
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Nche: “We have to bounce back against Australia”Springbok prop Ox Nche was visibly disappointed, much like all of his team-mates on Saturday night, following their 38-22 defeat against the Wallabies in the first round of the Castle Lager Rugby Championship at Ellis Park, and said they had to bounce back strongly next week to get their campaign back on track.
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“We were really awful” - Erasmus after Wallaby lossSpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus said his team’s unexpected defeat by Australia in a Castle Lager Rugby Championship match at Ellis Park was “really awful” and admitted he was embarrassed to appear at the post-match press conference.
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Performance of the ages gives Wallabies famous winA high-paced, high-powered start from the Springboks that saw them soar into a 22-0 lead in less than 20 minutes came to nought as a superb fightback by Australia carried them to a 38-22 victory (halftime 22-5) in the opening Castle Lager Rugby Championship match of the campaign at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday.
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Boks expecting toughest Test of the season in JoziSpringbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick and captain Siya Kolisi said on Friday their Castle Lager Rugby Championship opener against the Wallabies at Ellis Park on Saturday would be their toughest Test so far this season, but they were confident the team were at the level they needed to be going into the encounter.
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Venter drafted onto Bok bench for WesselsSpringbok prop Boan Venter will provide front-row cover off the bench in Saturday’s Castle Lager Rugby Championship opener against Australia after coach Rassie Erasmus was forced to make a late change to his team on Friday, following the withdrawal of Jan-Hendrik Wessels.