SPRINGBOKS

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Rassie Erasmus names 49-player squad for first Springbok alignment camp of 2026

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has unveiled a 49-man squad-including 11 uncapped players, five still in the Junior Bok ranks - for the team's first in-person alignment camp of the year, set to take place in Cape Town from 3 to 6 March.

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Springboks to kick off new-look 2026 season with Barbarians clash in Gqeberha

The Springboks' full 2026 Test schedule has been confirmed, with the world champions set to kick off the season against the Barbarians in Gqeberha on Saturday, 20 June.

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Former Bulls boss Jake White in the running for Benetton head coach role

Former Springbok and Bulls coach Jake White has reportedly emerged as a candidate for a head coach role at Italian United Rugby Championship club Benetton.

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Nelson Mandela Bay in line to host Springboks' season opener vs Barbarians

The Springboks are eyeing a return to a familiar coastal venue for their final tune-up ahead of the start of the 2026 season.

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Springbok great Pieter-Steph du Toit fighting to be fit for Boks' July season opener

Springbok great Pieter-Steph du Toit is firmly on the comeback trail after undergoing shoulder surgery, with coach Rassie Erasmus hopeful he'll be ready in time for the new season.

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Springboks add Perth clash against Wallabies to packed 2026 schedule

The Springboks will face long-time rivals Australia in a once-off Test in Perth on September 27, adding another high-profile fixture to an already demanding international calendar.

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