Tag: Springboks

Springboks name Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry team for All Blacks clash

Damian de Allende is on the verge of joining an exclusive group of Springboks, with the centre set to win his 100th Test cap when South Africa face New Zealand in Johannesburg on Saturday, 22 August 2026, for Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry. Also see: Unique trophy revealed ahead of Springboks-All Blacks series The milestone will come in […]

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Springboks ready for their clash with All Blacks on Saturday

The Springboks are entering a highly anticipated showdown with the All Blacks, as rugby’s greatest rivalry returns to Ellis Park in Johannesburg. Also see: SA rugby prop, Ox Nché, a Profmed professional thriving under pressure The first Test of the four-match Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series will take place on Saturday, 22 August 2026, with kick-off […]

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A dream come true: Bryanston teen meets Siya Kolisi

Some dreams stay on vision boards. Others come true with a handshake, a smile, and a photo to remember forever. Fourteen-year-old Daniel Botha from Bryanston had his dream of meeting his sporting hero, Springbok captain Siya Kolisi, fulfilled by the Reach For A Dream Foundation, which has been bringing hope to children facing life-threatening illnesses since 1988. […]

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Springbok slip-up: Wrong Damian awarded Man of the Match

A post-match mix-up saw the wrong Springbok receive the Man of the Match award following Saturday’s 45-21 victory over England at Ellis Park. Also see: Meet the three highest-paid Springboks playing in South Africa According to Rapport, the accolade was intended for fullback Damian Willemse after his standout performance in the Nations Championship opener. However, inside centre […]

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Springboks step up Nations Championship preparations for England clash

The Springboks have intensified preparations ahead of their highly anticipated Nations Championship opener against England on Saturday, 4 July 2026. Head coach Rassie Erasmus emphasised precision, physicality, and discipline as his squad enters the final stages of training. Also see: WATCH: Boks take a break from rugby to show off soccer skills Reuters reports that […]

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South Africa announces 46-man squad for historic Nations Championship 

Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus named his 46-man squad for the inaugural Nations Championship, blending World Cup-winning experience with exciting young talent as South Africa prepares to launch its campaign against England on 4 July in Johannesburg. The squad includes six uncapped players, underlining Erasmus’ commitment to building depth ahead of the 2027 Rugby World […]

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Siya Kolisi’s Love Story: A Deep Dive into His Dating History Since 2011

Siya Kolisi’s Dating History (2011–2026) To casual fans, Siya Kolisi is the face of South African rugby — the first Black Springbok captain, a two‑time World Cup winner and a global ambassador for the sport. But to many locals from Gqeberha to Cape Town, there’s another chapter that’s just as human, just as relatable: his […]

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Eben Etzebeth returns to give Sharks a timely boost

There’s something about having Eben Etzebeth back in the mix that just feels right for South African rugby fans. After months on the sidelines, the Springbok lock is finally back in contention for the Sharks. And his return could not have come at a better time. A big name back when it matters most The […]

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Rachel Kolisi reveals she once worked at a BnB to regain financial independence

Rachel Kolisi says working at a BnB helped her regain independence For many South Africans, the name Rachel Kolisi is closely linked to philanthropy, advocacy work and her long-time partnership with Springbok captain Siya Kolisi. But in a candid radio interview that has since sparked widespread conversation online, Rachel shared a lesser-known chapter of her […]

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Malcolm Marx And Nadine Roos lead the way at the 2025 SA Rugby Awards

South African rugby’s biggest names gathered to celebrate a remarkable season as Malcolm Marx and Nadine Roos walked away with the top honours at the 2025 SA Rugby Awards. The awards evening recognised a year many insiders believe could go down as one of the greatest in the sport’s history in South Africa. From Springbok […]

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