South Africa

Deon Davids heaps praise on Trevor Nyakane

Springbok forwards coach Deon Davids has given a warm assessment of prop Trevor Nyakane after the recent British & Irish Lions tour and ahead of the coming Rugby Championship.    Nyakane was...

O'Driscoll's unflattering assessment of van der Merwe

Lions and Ireland legend Brian O’Driscoll was honest in his assessment of winger Duhan van der Merwe during the recent 2021 Lions series in South Africa but was not very complimentary of the 26...

"I don't give a f*ck if people think I'm over-emotional"

British & Irish Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones did not mince his words during his final Lions press conference after the third and final Test against the Springboks in Cape Town.    The boot...

Josh Adams relishing next Lions opportunity

Wales and newly-capped British & Irish Lion, Josh Adams, is hooked after his first taste of Lions rugby this last Saturday when the Springboks edged their opponents out of the game and the series in...

Springboks call up Harlequins prop

Harlequins tighthead prop Wilco Louw has been summoned by Jacques Nienaber for the Rugby Championship, kicking off this coming weekend.    Louw has been in great form for the Premiership-winning...

All British and Irish Lions Tries on 2021 Tour of South Africa

Boks shift focus to Rugby Championship

The Springbok celebrations were short-lived after their historic victory against the British & Irish Lions on Saturday evening as Jacques Nienaber’s charges hit the training pitch again on Monday...

WATCH: Alun Wyn Jones' incredibly raw final sign-off

"You know, sometimes it's easier to use the agent of a bit of raw language, so I apologise for that" - Alun Wyn Jones with an emotionally raw final media conference as a British and Irish Lion.   Raw...

Video - The Lions' BIG missed chance against the Springboks

In a game of fine margins, the Springboks managed a narrow 19-16 victory over the British and Irish Lions in the third test to clinch the series.   Morne Steyn was the hero for South Africa...

WATCH: Eben Etzebeth impressive form against the British & Irish Lions

Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth put in three massive performances for the Springboks in the Lions Series.    The second-rower played the full 80 minutes in all three games impressing with physicality,...