Makazole Mapimpi may be one of rugby’s quietest players but actions speak louder than words and the Sharks want the veteran around to mentor their youth. Mapimpi, who turns 35 in July, has ...

Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus is pleased with the coaches workshop and the start of the first alignment camp of the year, ahead of the start of the international season in July. Picture ...

Legendary Springbok and Stormers prop Steven Kitshoff has been forced to call time on his rugby career due to a serious neck injury. The news was confirmed by the Stormers on Tuesday morning after ...

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has invited a group of 26 players consisting mainly of overseas-based players, as well as some talented youngsters and injured players, to the first virtual ...

“Playing rugby has been my life from a young age and I was lucky enough to live the dream of many young boys by representing the Springboks and the DHL Stormers,” Kitshoff said. Recommended ...

The Springboks legend, 33, revealed he had been two millimetres from dying when he suffered a neck injury back in September playing for Western Province. He heard "three cracking sounds" in his ...

There is a radical selection on the bench, too, as Galthie opts for a Springbok-style seven forwards to one back bench split. Scrum half Maxime Lucu is the sole backline cover among the replacements.

We are looking at our options in all positions." The Springboks will be hoping for a hat-trick of World Cup titles in Australia in 2027, with several of their players coming to the end of their ...