Three players ruled out of Springbok Women’s Japan tour
The Springbok Women will travel to Japan without Zenay Jordaan, Nompumelelo Mathe and Luchell Hanekom next week for their Taiyo-seimei Japan Rugby Challenge Series 2022 against the host nation, after they were ruled out of the trip due to injury.

Competition reaching critical stage for title hopefuls
The fifth round of the SA Rugby Women's First Division will be critical to the hopes of at least two contenders aiming to play in the final in three weeks' time.

Wales name team for series decider in Cape Town
Wayne Pivac has named the Wales team to face the Springboks in the Castle Lager Incoming Series decider at DHL Stadium in Cape Town on Saturday, with the series level at 1-1.

SA Rugby welcomes ALDO Shoes as new partner
SA Rugby and the ALDO Group announced a brand-new partnership on Thursday, with the well-known lifestyle shoe company joining the national governing body’s family of partners as official dress shoe partner to the Springboks.

Springbok Women to host Spain in two Tests in August
The Springbok Women will take on Spain in a two-Test series in August, in what will be their final match preparations before they depart to New Zealand for the Rugby World Cup.

Nhleko praises all-conquering Junior Boks
Junior Springbok head coach Bafana Nhleko has paid tribute to his conquering side for their eagerness to learn and improve as a team following their thrilling 47-27 triumph over Wales to claim the Under-20 Six Nations Summer Series title in Treviso, Italy on Tuesday evening.

Victory will make Bok milestones more special
While the Springboks were immensely proud of their team-mates Eben Etzebeth (lock – 100th Test) and Bongi Mbonambi (hooker – 50th Test) achieving special milestones in Saturday’s series decider against Wales, their main goal was to win the match to make the celebrations extra special for the players.

SA Schools teams ‘amped’ to play on Saturday
The SA Schools teams return to action in Cape Town on Saturday having last played in 2019 and judging by the excitement in the camps as they prepared at Hoër Landbouskool Boland near Paarl, the players and their management teams can’t wait for the opportunity to play again.

Milestones for Etzebeth, Mbonambi as Nienaber makes changes for Wales decider
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber made 11 changes to his starting lineup for the team’s Castle Lager Incoming Series decider against Wales in Cape Town on Saturday as Eben Etzebeth earns his 100th Test cap and Bongi Mbonambi his 50th.

Junior Boks clinch Summer Series title in style
The Junior Springboks left their best for last as they beat Wales by 47-27 (half-time 26-3) in the final match of the Six Nations U20 Summer Series in Treviso on Tuesday night, ensuring they are the only team to leave Italy unbeaten after a few weeks of top class Under-20 rugby.