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Evan Roos called up to Springbok squad following Cameron Hanekom injury

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus added Stormers No. 8 Evan Roos to his squad for the matches against the Barbarians and Castle Lager Incoming Series, increasing the size of his group to 55 players.

Springboks v Italy

Former Bok star on why Italy will pose a serious threat in July double-header

Former Springbok centre Juan de Jongh has identified Italy's midfield combination of Juan Ignacio Brex and Tommaso Menoncello as a major threat for the Boks in their upcoming Test series in South Africa.

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Ireland keep slim Six Nations hopes alive after narrow victory against Italy

Ireland kept their slim hopes of Six Nations glory alive but were made to sweat before beating Italy 22-17 at the Olympic Stadium in Rome on Saturday.

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Ireland bench Sam Prendergast as Easterby turns to Jack Crowley for Italy clash

Interim head coach Simon Easterby has made a few changes to his Ireland side to face Italy, including replacing flyhalf Sam Prendergast.

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England move above Ireland in Six Nations standings with convincing Italy win

England scored seven tries to see off Italy 47-24 in a one-sided Six Nations encounter at Twickenham on Sunday.

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France answer critics with 11-try demolition of Italy

France sent a warning to upcoming opponents Ireland with their hammering of Italy 73-24 at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday.

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