Vermeulen excited to be back for Boks
8 years ago by iol.co.zaBecause of his unbelievable ability as a rugby player and a leader, Duane Vermeulen will always be in the mix as far as the Boks are concerned.
Ireland urged to seize chances against Boks
8 years ago by iol.co.zaLate call-up Craig Gilroy says Ireland must seize any opportunities that come their way in the three-match series against the Springboks as they seek a first ever Test victory in South Africa.
Fresh start for Van Graan, Boks
8 years ago by iol.co.zaBok assistant coach Johann van Graan is looking forward to a new era for Springbok rugby ahead of the Test series against Ireland.
Junior Boks survive Japan fright
8 years ago by iol.co.zaIt had all the makings of a repeat of last year’s Rugby World Cup shock, and the nightmare felt real for the Junior Springboks.
Strauss settling into Bok captaincy role
8 years ago by iol.co.zaNew Springbok captain Adriaan Strauss quickly shook off a nervous start and showed his polite side at a packed press conference.
Mapoe, Faf set for Bok starts
8 years ago by iol.co.zaTest starting debuts await Lions pair Lionel Mapoe and Faf de Klerk, but Springbok coach Allister Coetzee is set to largely opt for experience in his first match-23 for Saturday’s first Test against...
England must win Brisbane Test - Jones
8 years ago by iol.co.zaEngland must win their first match against Australia in Brisbane on Saturday, head coach Eddie Jones said, stressing the importance of striking an early blow in the three-Test series.
Middle finger problem for Elton
8 years ago by iol.co.zaUsing your middle finger is seen as an insult in society, but now Elton Jantjies’ ability to use his has become a matter of national importance.
Playing for the Boks is the ultimate - Louw
8 years ago by iol.co.zaFrancois Louw believes overseas-based players such as himself can still make a big contribution in the Springbok jersey.
Louw, Coetzee begin new era with Springboks
8 years ago by iol.co.zaLoose forward Francois Louw is keen to learn more from Springbok coach Allister Coetzee.
