Tag: Springboks

Manie Libbok and wife Verna-Lee enjoy couple’s getaway in Thailand

After what may have been a busy 2024, newlyweds Manie and his wife Verna-Lee Libbok have decided to reward themselves with a trip to Asia. Known for his scintillating abilities on the rugby field, Manie Libbok has become an integral part of both his local franchise, the Stormers as well as the Springboks’ on-field attack. […]

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Cop or drop? Official Springbok ‘BOKROK’ merch

The recent exponential growth we have witnessed in SA rugby has been extremely exciting for the country. This growth has meant an increase in fans as well, pushing SA Rugby to get creative and introduce various kinds of merchandise, including the ‘BokRok’. What head coach Rassie Erasmus has managed to achieve with his 52-man squad […]

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Springbok physio ends sporting journey on a high

The Springboks have officially ended their 2024 international season on an all-time high, and while players often get recognition for their on-field performances, those behind the scenes usually play a vital role as well. For Springbok physiotherapist Rene Naylor, the end-of-year November tour appeared to be a bittersweet moment. While there were tears of joy […]

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Jesse Kriel stuns mzansi with IsiXhosa fluency

“I had no idea he speaks Xhosa” – this was the reaction of one of many Springbok supporters after discovering that a two-time world cup winner was fluent in another African language. Recently Jesse Kriel stunned thousands of supporters after an interview with backline coach Mzwandile Stick went viral. In the view the former Blitzbok […]

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Internet in a frenzy as Rassie Erasmus misses out on Coach of the Year award

This weekend the world’s biggest rugby stars traded their on-field attire for their elegant suits as nominees all lined up on the red carpet to attend the annual World Rugby Awards ceremony. The spectacular event was held in Monaco, a day after the South African national team the Springboks recorded an unbeaten November Autumn international […]

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Sacha jokingly reflects on stern warning he received from senior Bok teammate

Stepping into the workplace as the youngest employee is never an easy task, this becomes especially intimidating when your colleagues happen to be two-time Rugby World Cup winners. As exciting as it may be, this was the reality for 22-year-old Stormers rugby player Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu after 2024 presented him with a lifelong childhood dream of […]

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