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7dReuters

Erasmus: Kolisi may not captain Springboks

South Africa's double World Cup winning captain Siya Kolisi may not lead the side this year despite playing excellent rugby for French club Racing 92, coach Rassie Erasmus said on Tuesday.

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27dReuters

Twickenham to host Wales-South Africa clash

Wales will meet world champions South Africa in a one-off Test at neutral Twickenham on June 22 before travelling to play Australia in July.

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42dReuters

Erasmus back as Boks coach for 2027 RWC

Rassie Erasmus will coach champions South Africa to the 2027 Rugby World Cup, with former Ireland hooker Jerry Flannery added to the technical team as defence coach and ex-New Zealand flyhalf Tony Brown signed to sharpen the attack.

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51dReuters

Erasmus suffers chemical burns in 'freak accident'

South Africa's director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has been admitted to hospital after a freak accident left him with chemical burns, officials confirmed on Saturday.

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60dReuters

Former Springbok Jantjies banned for four years

South Africa World Cup winner Elton Jantjies has been suspended for four years after being found guilty of using the banned substance Clenbuterol, the South African Institute for Drug Free Sport (SAIDS) announced on Thursday.

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99dESPN

ESPN Africa to air Bok-filled Japan Rugby League One

Japanese Rugby League kicks off on ESPN Africa this December, featuring Rugby World Cup-winning Springboks Faf De Klerk, Cheslin Kolbe, Jesse Kriel and Pieter Steph du Toit and more.

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101dAAP

Springboks to host Portugal in 2024

World champions South Africa will host Ireland and New Zealand for two tests each next year and also welcome Portugal for a historic first meeting between the sides in July as officials confirmed the Springboks' home test fixtures for 2024 on Friday.

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120dReuters

Boks '95 RWC winner Strydom dies in car crash

Former Springbok lock Hannes Strydom has died in a car accident, South African Rugby confirmed on Monday, the fifth player from their victorious 1995 World Cup team to pass away.

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132dReuters

Mbonambi: Curry accusation 'unprofessional'

South Africa hooker Bongi Mbonambi has denied he used discriminatory language towards England flanker Tom Curry in their Rugby World Cup semifinal in October, labelling the allegations against him "unprofessional".

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134dReuters

Erasmus set to retake Boks head coach role

Rassie Erasmus is to return as head coach of South Africa for the foreseeable future, he confirmed to local media on Sunday, reprising the position he held when the side lifted the Rugby World Cup in 2019.

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142dTom Hamilton

Sam Cane: I'll have to live with red card forever

All Blacks captain Sam Cane said he'll have to live with the pain of being sent-off in the Rugby World Cup final for the rest of his life as South Africa beat New Zealand 12-11 in Paris on Saturday.

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139dReuters

Springboks deny All Blacks for Rugby World Cup history

South Africa became the first team to win the Rugby World Cup four times when they beat New Zealand 12-11 on Saturday after the All Blacks were reduced to 14 men in the final at the Stade de France.

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142dReuters

Springboks deny All Blacks for Rugby World Cup history

South Africa became the first team to win the Rugby World Cup four times when they beat New Zealand 12-11 on Saturday after the All Blacks were reduced to 14 men in the final at the Stade de France.

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147dReuters

Springboks' Jean Kleyn reflects on 'strange' six months

South Africa lock Jean Kleyn is unlikely to make the line-up for Saturday's Rugby World Cup final but as a member of the 33-man squad he is still pinching himself at how dramatically his fortunes have turned during the last months.

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147dTom Hamilton

World Rugby to probe alleged racist slur at RWC

World Rugby has confirmed it is investigating the allegation England's Tom Curry was subject to a racist slur from South Africa hooker Bongi Mbonambi.

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148dTom Hamilton

SA Rugby to probe alleged racial slur in WC semi

England flanker Tom Curry alleged to referee Ben O'Keeffe that South Africa hooker Bongi Mbonambi made a racial slur towards him at the World Cup.

2023 Top ScorersRugby Championship

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  • SA2nd
    Tries Scored 1st New Zealand : 17 Tries Scored
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  • SA2nd
    Points Difference 1st New Zealand : 75 Points Difference
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