2027 RUGBY WORLD CUP

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Rassie Erasmus talks Boks' lock stocks ahead of Rugby World Cup

Several injuries have brought the Springboks' lock stocks into focus, a position where Rassie Erasmus admits depth may be tested at the 2027 Rugby World Cup.

30 Jan 2026

World Rugby chair hints at further law trials ahead of 2027 Rugby World Cup

World Rugby chair Brett Robinson has hinted that further law trials will likely be conducted before the 2027 Rugby World Cup.

23 Dec 2025

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Rassie Erasmus warns new 2027 World Cup format will be tougher than ever

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus admitted that the new format of the 2027 Rugby World Cup will be an experience like no other.

05 Dec 2025

Romania won't be overawed by facing world champion Boks at World Cup, says head coach

Romania head coach David Gérard says his team is determined to tackle the challenge of facing the Springboks in Pool B of the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia head-on.

04 Dec 2025

All Blacks leaders welcome potential Rugby World Cup quarterfinal against Springboks

All Black captain Scott Barrett and coach Scott Robertson are not shying away from the potential of a quarterfinal against the Springboks at the 2027 Rugby World Cup.

04 Dec 2025