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Watch VideoSpringbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick: Age shouldn't define rugby players

The Springboks have dominated world rugby over the past six years, with veterans like Eben Etzebeth and Deon Fourie leading the charge.

Sport Rugby Springboks
Michael Sherman|Published

Tracking tool provides Springbok coaches with ample player information for alignment camp

The Springboks used an innovative tool of sport scientist Sebastian Prim to track the URC players ahead of the 2025 Test season

Sport Rugby Springboks
Leighton Koopman|Updated

Watch VideoLife after Rassie Erasmus: The Springboks' future after 2027 must not be a case of 'Januworry'

Explore Rassie Erasmus's transformative impact on South African rugby and the challenges that lie ahead for the Springboks after the 2027 World Cup.

Sport Rugby Springboks
John Goliath|Published

Springboks’ Aphelele Fassi not content with just being a ‘weekend special’ after stellar 2024

Aphelele Fassi doesn’t want to go another two years between Springbok caps after enjoying a breakout year in the green and gold.

Sport Rugby Springboks
John Goliath|Published

Stick warns Boks: If you switch off against Scotland, they will punish you

Although rain was forecast for Edinburgh this morning, it is set to clear up later, which will hopefully allow the Springboks to continue with an attacking mindset against Scotland.

Sunday Tribune Sport
Ashfak Mohamed|Published

We’re really pushing the Springboks at Jersey training camp, says Mzwandile Stick

Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick has revealed how the unique location of Jersey is helping the team prepare for upcoming matches against Scotland, England and Wales.

The Star Sport
Morgan Bolton|Published

Springboks use week in Jersey ‘to implement new things’ ahead of Scotland Test

After a rest day on Monday following their trip to the little island of Jersey, the Springboks have had to endure two training sessions a day on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Sport Rugby Springboks
John Goliath|Published

Rampant Boks on the double

THE Springboks delivered a performance worthy of their world champion status, obliterating Argentina 48-7 at Mbombela Stadium last night to win the Rugby Championship title.

Sunday Tribune Sport
Mike Greenaway|Published

Boks tapping into Mbombela magic

Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick says the Boks will draw on their great performance against the All Blacks in Mbombela when they host the Pumas at the same venue this evening.

iOS Sport
Mike Greenaway|Published

Springboks vs All Blacks: Siya Kolisi’s charges focus on the one prize they haven’t ‘touched’

The Springboks and the All Blacks play for the Freedom Cup annually, but the Boks have only managed to win it twice - once in 2004 and again in 2009.

Sport Rugby Springboks
John Goliath|Published

If you’re not switched on, they’ll punish you — Springboks’ Mzwandile Stick on ABs threat

South Africa have won four of their last six encounters against the mighty All Blacks. The previous 10 matches dating back to July 2015 between the sides, saw New Zealand win eight times.

Sport Rugby Rugby Championship
Michael Sherman|Published