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Did Siya Kolisi's bold decision cost the Sharks a crucial point in their match against Leinster? Explore the mindset of a champion who never settles for a draw.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has a lot to ponder on when it comes to the hooker position leading up to the 2027 World Cup in Australia, starting with next week’s alignment camp in Cape Town.
Rassie Erasmus reaffirms his support for Siya Kolisi as captain of the Springboks, despite the challenges ahead as Kolisi approaches 34.
Vincent Tshituka captains a Sharks team missing several Springboks as they prepare to take on the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld, showcasing a formidable line-up despite injuries.
Sharks coach John Plumtree asked his squad for a response after their battering in Bordeaux and there was an emphatic delivery in Cardiff where the home team was smashed 42-22.
Sharks coach John Plumtree said on Friday that he is at his wits’ end because of the deepening injury crisis ahead of Sunday’s Champions Cup clash against Bordeaux in France.
Sharks v Toulouse will be a contest with a strong international flavour when Kings Park plays host to the Durbanites’ final home Champions Cup pool game tomorrow.
The 29-year-old Ox Nche said his side will have to be alert to the danger of the explosive Toulouse and France scrumhalf Antoine Dupont.
Eben Etzebeth’s return boosts the Sharks as they prepare to face Toulouse in a highly anticipated Champions Cup clash, featuring a showdown between world-class players.
The Sharks are poised to welcome back Springboks Eben Etzebeth and Bongi Mbonambi for their European Champions Cup match against Toulouse.
Siya Kolisi has been picked at No 8 for the match against the Stormers, a position he has played earlier in the season for the Durban side.
The South Africans will look to remain unbeaten on their UK tour when they face the English in London tonight.
Bongi Mbonambi denied the claims and was exonerated after a World Rugby investigation found that there was no evidence to support Tom Curry’s claims.
England loose forward Tom Curry is out of this weekend’s grudge match against the Springboks and Bongi Mbonambi after a head knock in Saturday’s Test against Australia.
The displeasing aspect of the Sharks’ performances over the last fortnight has been the late flurry of scores by opposition that had been outclassed for 70 minutes of the game.
With their next match looming against Glasgow Warriors, in Stellenbosch on Saturday, the Stormers will hope to build on last week’s 34-19 win against Munster.
The Sharks will be for an immediate impact from their Springboks when they face defending champions Glasgow Warriors this weekend.
In 2016, Bongi Mbonambi copped the most flack after the Springboks’ historic 20-18 defeat to Italy, even though most of his teammates struggled on that fateful November day.
Upholding the Springbok standards and staying in their reality will be crucial for the world champions as they look to seal the Rugby Championship this weekend.
Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu is among seven players who will be rested and not be on the plane for the Springboks’ Rugby Championship tour to Argentina.
Siya Kolisi, the double Rugby World Cup-winning flanker made only 18 appearances for Racing due to injuries in the first season of a planned three-year contract.
The Springboks mounted a stunning comeback with tries from Kwagga Smith and Grant Williams to seal a memorable triumph over New Zealand in their Rugby Championship clash at Ellis Park on Saturday.
The former Scotland and Leinster coach Matt Williams first started taking jabs at the Springboks’ bench selection before and during the Rugby World Cup.
Rassie Erasmus has Handre Pollard, Manie Libbok Springbok flyhalf selection headache
In a recent interview, Racing boss Jacky Lorenzetti said Siya Kolisi had gained weight, lost shape and was “transparent” in a their Top 14 playoff defeat against Bordeaux.