Poll: Pick your Player of the Year
Pick your World Rugby Player of the Year from the 2024 season!
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Category: Springboks
Struggling Wales switch up for Bok showdown
Under-pressure Warren Gatland has made four changes to Wales’ starting XV thrashed by Australia to face South Africa in Cardiff on Saturday.
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Rassie: Hanekom a Bok Army Knife
Rassie Erasmus says Cameron Hanekom’s versatility makes him an asset to the Springboks as the Vodacom Bulls loose forward preprare for his debut off the bench against Wales on Saturday.
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Rassie: Hendrikse brothers must deliver
Rassie Erasmus says the Hendrikse brothers’ selection as the Springboks’ halfback pairing against Wales is about performance, not sentimentality.
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Bok bruiser turning his dream into reality
Cameron Hanekom can’t wait to face Wales on Saturday at Principality Stadium, where the uncapped youngster is ready to make his mark across the Springbok back row.
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Rassie supports under-fire Gatland
Coaching can be a lonely place, South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus said Tuesday, insisting that under-pressure Wales counterpart Warren Gatland has not become “bad” overnight.
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Rassie: Boks to show ‘class’ in Cardiff
Rassie Erasmus has backed the Springboks’ mix of experience and youth against Wales on Saturday to finish the year on a high for the world champions.
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Hendrikse bros, Hanekom get Bok shot
Jaden and Jordan Hendrikse will become the 36th set of Springbok brothers to play together, while Cameron Hanekom is set for his debut against Wales in Cardiff on Saturday.
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Watch: Bok fan names Rassie’s team
In the buildup to the announcement of the Springbok 23 for their season finale in Cardiff, Rassie Erasmus shared this adorable clip of a young supporter picking his fave players.
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Ox more ‘worthy’ than PSDT for POTY
Loosehead prop Ox Nche’s exclusion from this year’s nominations for World Rugby’s top award, despite his dominant performances for the Springboks, exemplifies a stark bias.
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Beard blow for Wales
Wales have been dealt a significant setback ahead of their clash with the Springboks, as experienced lock Adam Beard has been ruled out due to a knee injury.
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Coach Duane to ‘climb into’ Boks
The Springboks have no plans to take their foot off the gas in their preparations for the final match of 2024 against Wales, especially after a stuttering finish in their win at Twickenham.
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