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Springbok Womens Sevens

How women's rugby thrived in 2023

Women's rugby continued to grow at all levels in 2023 as a record number of people pulled on their boots or took to the stands to watch a sport supercharged by events on the pitch.

Jean Kleyn

Bok lock Jean Kleyn suffers injury, ruled out for rest of the season

Springbok lock Jean Kleyn won't play again this season after opting to undergo knee surgery while he waits for a lingering eye injury to recover.

Cobus Reinach

Cobus Reinach: Springboks set to thrive for four more years with Rassie in charge

Cobus Reinach expects the Springboks to continue to flourish under Rassie Erasmus throughout the next four-year cycle.

Handre Pollard

Handre Pollard bests Owen Farrell as South Africans shine abroad

Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard led the way for Leicester Tigers on a good weekend for South African rugby players across the globe.

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Wales coach suggests rule changes that would take away the Springboks' weapons

Wales head coach Warren Gatland wants World Rugby to implement some rule changes which seem suspiciously aimed at taking away some of the Springboks' tactical weapons.

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Chasing Greatness: Springboks' quest for world domination continues in 2024

The Springboks head into 2024 as the No. 1 ranked team in the world and back-to-back Rugby World Cup champions. So what will they do for an encore?