Canterbury Crusaders coach Robbie Deans believes that the Springboks have made huge improvements and are good enough to win the Rugby World Cup. (more…)
Category: Springboks
News and discussion about the Springboks
SA Rugby MD Jonathan Stones confirmed today that the new role of National Coaching Co-ordinator may be created in order to retain Jake White’s ‘intellectual capital’ for the good of South African rugby after the Rugby World Cup. (more…)
Jake White and his co-selectors Peter Jooste and Ian McIntosh will meet with SARU president Oregan Hoskins in Cape Town today. Hoskins is required to ratify the Springbok World Cup squad ahead of the team announcement at 4.30pm on Saturday afternoon.
The South African Government will stop the Springboks from attending the Rugby World Cup if the controversial sport amendment bill is signed into law before the team leaves for France. (more…)
Springbok coach Jake White has admitted that he is discussing the idea of his team performing a version of an old Zulu war dance similar to the All Blacks’ haka. (more…)
Here’s what the coaches and captains of the Springboks and the All Blacks had to say after Saturday’s game. (more…)
Springbok World Cup winning, IRB coach of the year Jake White handed in his resignation today. It seems that the only thing more difficult than winning a World Cup is working with the incompetent, back-stabbing, spineless gravy-trainers who call themselves SARU (and especially the ridiculous clowns on the president’s council). Congratulations Jake, and good luck for the future! Can’t wait for your book… (more…)
Check out the significant moments from Saturday’s Tri Nations clash between New Zealand and South Africa in Christchurch. (more…)
Rugby writers for Independent Newspapers were asked to put forward their likely Springbok World Cup squads as well as predictions for the likely winner of the competition. (more…)
The All Blacks and Springboks clash on Saturday in Christchurch in the 72nd test between the two great rivals. This is the final 2007 Tri Nations game for the Boks who are set to finish as wooden spoonists, while New Zealand play Australia next week to determine the winner of this year’s competition (and the Bledisloe Cup). (more…)