SPRINGBOKS

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Lood de Jager suspended for the remainder of the 2025 Test season

Springbok lock Lood de Jager has been banned for four Tests after receiving a red card for foul play against France in Paris last weekend.

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Tony Brown warns Boks will take 'dangerous' Italy seriously after Australia scalp

Springbok assistant coach Tony Brown stressed on Monday that the Boks would not underestimate Italy as the two teams prepare to square off in Turin on Saturday.

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'We never doubted ourselves' - Springboks reflect on their heroic 14-man win over France

The Springboks' post-match reactions after their incredible victory over France tell the story as vividly as anything that had unfolded over the 80 minutes in Paris.

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