Legendary Springbok “Beast” retires at the top
Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok legend, Tendai ‘Beast’ Mtawarira has announced his retirement from international rugby.
“Thank you Springboks, thank you South Africa”
Mr Mark Alexander, President of SA Rugby, paid tribute to the Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok squad for their amazing feat in Japan, as well as all of South Africa for supporting the men in green and gold as they reached rugby’s ultimate summit.
Springbok Trophy Tour – Durban Route for Friday
The second leg of the Springboks’ RWC Trophy Tour will take place in Durban on Friday. The route plans for East London (9 Nov), Port Elizabeth (10 Nov) and Cape Town (11 Nov) will be communicated in due course.
UPDATED: RWC-winning Springboks’ arrival in South Africa
The 2019 Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok squad are due to arrive back in South Africa on a number of flights from Japan over a two day period between Tuesday 5 and Wednesday 6 November.
Springboks humbled by superb support in SA
“Humbled and over-awed” – that was the reaction of Springbok captain Siya Kolisi when the newly-crowned RWC champions were welcomed back to SA by thousands of supporters, government officials and media at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg on Tuesday.
Springbok Trophy Tour – Gauteng Route for Thursday
The Springboks’ RWC Trophy Tour kicks off in Gauteng on Thursday when they will travel through parts of Pretoria, Johannesburg and Soweto, parading the Webb Ellis Cup from an open-top bus.
Video: Cheslin Kolbe - Catch me if you can!
This angle, captured by incredible technology from Canon, shows just how hard it is to tackle Cheslin Kolbe.
Video: Highlights from the World Rugby Awards
Relive all the action from the annual World Rugby Awards held in Tokyo on Sunday, where South Africa walked away with three of the biggest prizes on offer - Team, Coach and Player of the Year.
Video: Magical moment from Makazole Mapimpi
Check out these great angles, captured by incredible technology from Canon, showing the superb skills that led to Makazole Mapimpi's tr against England in the RWC final.
Video: Highlights of the 2019 Rugby World Cup final
Short form highlights of England v South Africa in the Rugby World Cup 2019 final.