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Can Frans Steyn return to full fitness in time for the World Cup?

Veteran Springbok utility back Frans Steyn's hopes of featuring at a fourth Rugby World Cup hangs in the balance.

Sharks captain Siya Kolisi

Europe will produce better Springbok players - Siya Kolisi

Springboks captain Siya Kolisi believes competing in Northern Hemisphere competitions will strengthen South African rugby, especially with the 2023 Rugby World Cup in Europe.

Springbok utility back Cheslin Kolbe

Springbok's World Cup title defence preps began in 2022 - Kolbe

Springbok utility back Cheslin Kolbe claims preparations for the 2023 Rugby World Cup began in 2022, rather than when they had their first alignment camp in February.

Springbok Women's no 8 Aseza Hele

Hele at crossroads as family obligation clouds European offers

Standout Springbok Women's no 8 Aseza Hele looks poised for a long-awaited overseas move after her stellar performances at last year's Women's Rugby World Cup.

Jacques Nienaber

Jacques Nienaber on RWC preparations: We are tracking around 60 players

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has cast his net wide with an eye on Rugby World Cup selection saying while they are currently tracking a group of about 60 players.

New Zealand

Ian Foster admits its "highly unlikely" he'll be at the helm of the All Blacks in 2024

After 'reading the tea leaves', New Zealand coach Ian Foster admitted that he doesn't see himself leading the All Blacks next year.

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