SOUTH AFRICA

rassie-erasmus-aug-202516

Rassie Erasmus laments second red card in consecutive weeks

Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus questioned what more his players can do to avoid sanctions after his side received a permanent red card for the second week in a row.

edwill-van-der-merwe-v-georgia-jul-202516

Edwill van der Merwe staying match-ready if Springbok call comes

With fierce competition for a starting spot on the wing, Springbok speedster Edwill van der Merwe says he's keeping himself ready for whenever the call comes - as Rassie Erasmus finalises his team for Saturday's Test against Italy in Turin.

jan-hendrik-wessels-aug-202416

Springbok forward duo sign new Bulls contracts

In a major double coup for the Bulls, the Pretoria-based franchise has announced that Springboks Jan-Hendrik Wessels and Cameron Hanekom have extended their contracts.

Ethan-Hooker-runs-with-the-ball---Alamy-202516

Ethan Hooker expecting tough game against 'extremely physical' Italy side

Springbok wing Ethan Hooker made his international debut against Italy earlier this year and believes they will be a different beast in Turin this weekend.

victor-matfield16

Legendary lock Victor Matfield blown away by Springboks performance against France

South Africa's record Test cap holder Victor Matfield was full of praise for the Springboks after their stunning win over France in Paris over the weekend.

Damian-Willemse-against-New-Zealand---Alamy-202516

Springboks not taking anything for granted against Italy

South Africa utility back Damian Willemse says they are expecting a tough Test match against a well-built Italy team in Turin on Saturday.

Editors Pick