SOUTH AFRICA

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Springbok Women break new ground with best world ranking

The South African Women moved up to ninth spot on the world rugby rankings, their best position ever, a year after they first broke into the top ten.

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Bok Women coach blames Ireland loss on soft moments, vows to regroup

Springbok Women co-head coach Franzel September is confident his charges can turn their fortunes around in the second Test against Ireland next Saturday.

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What All Black legend Sir Graham Henry admires about Rassie Erasmus

Revered former New Zealand coach Sir Graham Henry has nothing but respect and admiration for Springbok boss Rassie Erasmus.

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Bulls welcome double World Cup winner Kwagga Smith to the ranks

The Bulls have confirmed the signing of legendary Springbok loose forward Kwagga Smith on a three-year contract.

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Victor Matfield: Boks to show more expansive game on end-of-year tour

Springbok legend Victor Matfield believes the world champions will play with more of an attacking edge on their tour of Europe after leaning heavily on their traditional physical strengths during Rugby's Greatest Rivalry series.

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Springbok great Frans Malherbe offers encouraging update on long-term injury

Frans Malherbe has offered an encouraging update as he continues his recovery from a long-term injury that has kept him out of the game for more than 18 months.

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