SPRINGBOKS

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14-man Boks bounce back to blank Italy in gutsy display at the Bay

The Springboks shrugged off an early red card to easily see off a spirited but outmatched Italian outfit 45-0 in front of a raucous Nelson Mandela Bay crowd.

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Salmaan Moerat: Springboks will 'fight fire with fire' in physical Italy rematch

The Springboks are bracing for a bruising rematch in Gqeberha, fully aware of the fight Italy showed in the second half at Loftus but determined to snuff out any chances of a repeat performance.

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Libbok returns to Flyhalf as Le Roux eyes history

Springbok flyhalf Manie Libbok says he’s excited to return to No. 10, while Willie le Roux is set for his 100th cap when South Africa face Italy in Gqeberha on Saturday.

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Bok bolter Edwill van der Merwe champing at the bit ahead of return

Springbok flyer Edwill van der Merwe cannot wait to strut his stuff on the right wing as he earns his second international cap against Italy in Gqeberha on Saturday.

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Bok boss Rassie Erasmus admits he misunderstood Willie le Roux at Stormers

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus was happy to be proven wrong about 'Assist King' Willie le Roux.

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Springboks refocus in Gqeberha with work to do ahead of Italy rematch

Springboks flanker Kwagga Smith says the Boks are eager to sharpen their performance after an imperfect 42‑24 win over Italy at Loftus Versfeld.