In day two of the Ou Grote Bokwatch, Bismarck replaces Spies in the Springbok squad, Andre Pretorius sheds some light on his injury problems, Jean de Villiers is giving it a full go and Frans Steyn talks about his selection and the current state of his game. (more…)
In a massive blow to the Springboks, Pierre Spies was today ruled out of the World Cup. (more…)
In the huge first installment of Bokwatch, Jake White speaks about the relocation of the Springbok training camp to Durban, everyone’s talking about Eddie Jones’ involvement with the Boks, Bob Skinstad is expecting loads of support from the French and Monty speaks about his role as team fines manager. (more…)
The talent drain continues as Gary Botha becomes the latest high profile South African player to sign to play for an overseas club after the Rugby World Cup. (more…)
In Week 6 Currie Cup action the Golden Lions thumped the Falcons in Brakpan, Griquas edged out Boland in Kimberley, the Cheetahs destroyed Western Province in Bloemfontein and the Sharks beat the Blue Bulls in Durban. (more…)
Former Wallaby coach Eddie Jones’ involvement in the Springboks’ World Cup preparations will be extended if Jake White gets his way. (more…)
Springbok living legend Os Du Randt talks about the great team spirit in the current Bok side and the belief amongst the players that they can win the World Cup. (more…)
Round six of the Currie Cup begins on Friday, with the Valke at home to the Golden Lions in Brakpan. On Saturday the Free State Cheetahs host Western Province, Griquas play Boland in Kimberley and the Shark Tank sees home team The Sharks take on The Blue Bulls. (more…)
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“I must say it’s been a very special week – I almost get the feeling the players were also waiting with baited breath to see if they’d made it or not,” said a relaxed Jake White on Wednesday. (more…)