Springbok Women's Sevens into Africa quarter-finals
The Springbok Women's Sevens will play Senegal in the quarter-finals of the Rugby Africa Women's Sevens on Sunday (12h06 SA time) at the University of Ghana's Rugby Stadium in Accra after a clean sweep of their Pool A opponents on Saturday.
Smith strikes 50 as Mostert and Snyman return
Springbok loose forward Kwagga Smith will earn his 50th Test cap on Sunday when South Africa line up against Scotland at Murrayfield in their opening Castle Lager Outgoing Tour clash.
Bok Friday just went 24/7/365
SA Rugby has launched a range of off-field Springbok-themed clothing to carry the team into every corner of every day South African life in a game-changing move to meet consumer demand.
Simmers: Job’s not done yet with Bok Women’s 7s
She has achieved more than any other Springbok Women’s Sevens player, but for team captain Mathrin Simmers, the job is not yet done, and she will only relax once they have qualified for the HSBC SVNS Series again.
Scotland team named for Bok Test in Edinburgh
Fresh from his debut against Fiji last weekend, Tom Jordan has been selected at full-back to take on the Springboks in Edinburgh on Sunday.
Mapimpi: Boks wary of threat Van der Merwe poses
Makazole Mapimpi said the Springboks are wary of the threat Scotland’s South African-born flyer Duhan van der Merwe poses as they prepare to face their 2023 Rugby World Cup pool rivals for the first time since the international spectacle in France last year at Scottish Gas Murrayfield on Sunday.
Kleyn to join Boks as injured Nortje returns home
Rugby World Cup-winning lock Jean Kleyn will join the Springboks in Edinburgh on Friday as a replacement for Ruan Nortje, who suffered a leg injury at training on Wednesday, which ruled him out of the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour.
“Facing Scotland will be no walk in the park”
South Africa may be considered the favourites when they face Scotland in the opening Test of the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour at Murrayfield on Sunday based on their second placed world ranking to Scotland’s seventh, but Springbok centre Andre Esterhuizen said the match would be no walk in the park.
Match official appointments to 10 November 2024
Match official appointments for the next few days have been made with Christophe Ridley in charge of the opening Test of the Springboks' Castle Lager Outgoing Tour against Scotland in Edinburgh on Sunday.
Bok Women's Sevens ready for African showpiece
They are aware of the threats of one of their traditional foes for Rugby Africa's Women's Sevens glory, but for Springbok Women’s Sevens wing Zandile Masuku, each encounter at this weekend's continental showpiece, will be one where she hopes to be at her very best “in doing her job”.