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October 4, 2020
Re-live: Springboks smash Italy at RWC 2019

On 4 November 2019, the Springboks all but secured their place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals in Japan with an emphatic 49-3 victory over Italy in Fukuroi. Relive the action here!

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Springbok News
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Boks and BaaBaas to contest Qatar Airways Cup...

Qatar Airways announced on Tuesday that the Qatar Airways Cup will be up for grabs when the Springboks take on the Barba...

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Strong foundation laid as Boks wrap up second camp...

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus expressed his excitement about the international season ahead as they wrapped up a succes...

3
BaaBaas lock in three Test centurions for Cape Tow...

The Barbarians have revealed three Test centurions with a combined tally of 352 caps as the first players for their squa...

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Proteas management join Boks at start of CT camp...

The Springboks kicked off their second alignment camp in Cape Town on Thursday, with Rassie Erasmus and his assistant co...

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Augustus, Tshituka and Makhaza invited to second B...

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Thursday named a group of 54 local and overseas-based players to attend the team’s sec...

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Kolisi spearheads Springbok Green to victory over Gold

Siya Kolisi kept his winning streak with the national team intact when the Springbok Green team – captained by the World Cup winning flanker – outplayed their Springbok Gold counterparts by 25-9 in the Castle Lager Springbok Showdown at DHL Newlands on Saturday.

Castle Lager Springbok Showdown – “We wanted to play Test rugby”

Springbok Green turned on Test-style rugby to come away with a 25-9 victory and bragging rights over Springbok Gold in the Castle Lager Springbok Showdown as South African rugby took another step back to full competitive play with a second, post lockdown run out.

Young Guns – getting schooled by the Boks

A year ago, some of the 16 young guns selected to join the two squads in the build-up to the Castle Lager Springbok Showdown were still at school or playing for the Junior Boks, but this week they had the opportunity to learn and experience first-hand from a number of Rugby World Cup-winning Springboks and coaches.

Captains prepared for thrilling showdown at DHL Newlands

There may not be any serious silverware at stake in the Castle Lager Springbok Showdown in Cape Town on Saturday, but for the captains of the Springbok Green and Gold squads, Siya Kolisi and Lukhanyo Am, winning will be front of mind when they lead their teams out at DHL Newlands at 17h05.

Notshe elated to be back in Green … albeit in Gold

Sikhumbuzo Notshe’s rugby career is enjoying a new lease of life since his move to from Cape Town to the tropical surroundings of Durban on the South African east coast.

Highlights from the Castle Lager Springbok Showdown

The Springbok Green team cut loose in the second half as they won the Castle Lager Springbok Showdown against their Gold counterparts by 25-9 on Saturday, 3 October. Catch the highlights here, courtesy of SuperSport.

Coetzee lifts Ulster to Guinness PRO14 bonus point win

Springbok loose forward Marcell Coetzee scored a crucial try for Ulster to stave off a brave Benetton fight and give the Guinness PRO14 finalists an opening 35-24 win over the Italian side.

Brightest rugby prospects benefit from Bok-camp insights

The Castle Lager Springbok Showdown presented the national coaching staff with a much-needed opportunity to work with an extended group of players which saw some of the country’s brightest young talent rub shoulders with experienced Rugby World Cup winners.

Latsha named among 12 leading women in African Rugby

Springbok Women’s prop Babalwa Latsha was named among 12 leading women in rugby on the African continent as Rugby Africa unveiled its list of 12 #Unstoppables who have been a beacon of inspiration to women in the game on Monday.

Emirates Lions name four debutants for Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked opener

Jaco Visagie, Rabz Maxwane, Burger Odendaal and EW Viljoen are all set to make their first appearances for the Emirates Lions in Friday evening’s clash with the Cell C Sharks in the opening match of Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked.

Kolisi spearheads Springbok Green to victory over Gold

Siya Kolisi kept his winning streak with the national team intact when the Springbok Green team – captained by the World Cup winning flanker – outplayed their Springbok Gold counterparts by 25-9 in the Castle Lager Springbok Showdown at DHL Newlands on Saturday.

Highlights from the Castle Lager Springbok Showdown

The Springbok Green team cut loose in the second half as they won the Castle Lager Springbok Showdown against their Gold counterparts by 25-9 on Saturday, 3 October. Catch the highlights here, courtesy of SuperSport.

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