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Watch Video‘Would French rugby allow Antoine Dupont to play in Japan?’: Bulls’ Jake White wants Springboks like RG Snyman in SA

Bulls director of rugby Jake White questions why Springbok stars like RG Snyman play abroad when France would never let Antoine Dupont do the same. Despite SA Rugby securing major new sponsors, White argues money isn't the issue – it's about a policy decision to strengthen South African rugby at all levels.

Sport Rugby Springboks
Ashfak Mohamed|Published

Watch VideoBulls skipper Ludwig locked in for Springbok giant RG Snyman

Bulls captain Reinhardt Ludwig prepares to face World Cup-winning Springbok RG Snyman in a crucial URC clash against Leinster, as he makes a tactical shift from flank to lock position.

Sport Rugby URC
Ashfak Mohamed|Published

Deon Davids’ fingers crossed for no ‘lock crisis’ ahead of Springboks’ Test season

Springbok assistant coach Deon Davids expressed hope for a stronger lock position this season as the team prepare for 15 international Tests in 2025.

Sport Rugby Springboks
Leighton Koopman|Published

Watch VideoPieter-Steph de Toit undergoes shoulder surgery: What it means for the Springboks

The Springboks' Pieter-Steph de Toit will miss most of the Japan Rugby League One season following shoulder surgery.

Sport Rugby Springboks
John Goliath|Published

Snyman, Mostert can fire up Bok maul in Scotland

RG Snyman and Franco Mostert’s returns from injury will provide the Springboks with a different dynamic on their UK tour due to their skills, work-rate and experience.

Weekend Argus Sport
Ashfak Mohamed|Published

Stopping RG Snyman will give Lions a real chance in Dublin

Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen made the big call to bring back Kade Wolhuter at flyhalf ahead of Sanele Nohamba for tonight’s top-of-the-log URC showdown with Leinster in Dublin.

Saturday Star Sport
Ashfak Mohamed|Published

Boost for Springboks’ lock stocks as Franco Mostert, RG Snyman return for November tour

Damian Willemse’s return marks his first time back in the Springbok squad this year after missing all 10 Tests in 2024 due to injury.

Sport Rugby Springboks
John Goliath|Published

Springboks injury list: Who is fit and who is likely to miss out on November tour

IOL Sport’s John Goliath looks at the Springboks who could be back for the November tour and those that will only feature again in the green and gold in 2025.

Sport Rugby Springboks
John Goliath|Published

Springboks to host Italy in 2025, Salmaan Moerat to miss November tour

Salmaan Moerat, who captained the Springboks in three Test matches this year, will miss the end-of-year tour due to injury.

Sport Rugby Springboks
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

WATCH: Springbok hardman RG Snyman’s moment of brilliance for Leinster goes viral

Springbok RG Snyman delivered yet another moment of brilliance for his United Rugby Championship side Leinster, on debut, over the weekend.

Sport Rugby URC
Michael Sherman|Published

Ruan Nortje splashing around in the Springboks’ lock pool without any floaters on his arms

Ruan Nortje has stepped up in a big way, featuring in the Springboks’ last three Tests against the Wallabies and the All Blacks following injuries to key players.

Sport Rugby Springboks
John Goliath|Published