South Africa

Ledesma praises Springboks' physicality

Following Los Pumas 34-21 defeat to the Springboks on Saturday, Argentina head coach Mario Ledesma was asked what they needed to do to stop the dominant Springbok pack.   "I don't know...

Aphiwe Dyantyi explains why he opted to not go for easy hat-trick chance

The Springboks got their 2018 Rugby Championship campaign off to a positive start, picking up a six tries to three bonus point win over Argentina in Durban on Saturday. The wingers scored two tries apiece,...

Monday Morning Round Up

Springboks confirm travel squad to Argentina Rassie Erasmus has named a squad of 28 players for the visit to Argentina, where the Springboks will face the Pumas in Mendoza next Saturday evening (SA...

Mapimpi one of seven SA nominees for PRO14 dream team

Springbok winger Makazole Mapimpi, who will be in action against Argentina in the Rugby Championship Durban on Saturday, is one of seven South Africans who are in line to make the PRO14 Dream Team of the...

Springboks confirm travel squad to Argentina

Rassie Erasmus has named a squad of 28 players for the visit to Argentina, where the Springboks will face the Pumas in Mendoza next Saturday evening (SA time). South Africa and Argentina meet on Saturday,...

Premiership stars guide the Springboks to bonus point win

The Springboks under Rassie Erasmus seem to be turning the corner and starting to revive the glory of past years and much of it has to do with the form of his overseas players. Faf de Klerk, Willie le...

Israel Folau out of Bledisloe 2

Wallaby star, Israel Folau, has been ruled out of next weeks test against New Zealand after picking up an ankle injury on Saturday in Bledisloe 1.   The Waratah will be replaced by Sefa Naivalu    “He’s...

HIGHLIGHTS: 2018 TRC Rd1: South Africa vs Argentina

Dyantyi and Mapimpi star for South Africa against Argentina

Wings Aphiwe Dyantyi and Makazole Mapimpi bagged a brace apiece as South Africa started their Rugby Championship campaign with a 34-21 win over Argentina.

Springboks vs Argentina - Top Performers

The Springboks won a tight game at Kings Park but dominated many of the battles on the day. The Bok wingers scored 4 tries between them and Eben Etzebeth played his first game in 9 months, here are your...