Stats and facts: Springboks vs Namibia
Saturday's Test against Namibia at the City of Toyota Stadium will be the third time the Springboks take on their African neighbours north of the Orange River.

Rassie Erasmus: "We have to regain momentum"
Rassie Erasmus, director of rugby, said the Springboks will not take their next Rugby World Cup match, against Namibia, lightly and emphasised that the South Africans can't afford to lose any more encounters in Japan.

Raubenheimer retains core group for Scotland Tests
Springbok Women’s coach Stanley Raubenheimer kept faith in the core of the squad that faced Spain last weekend for their two Test series against Scotland in Cape Town next week, with the coach naming only two new players in the 24-member squad.

Springboks rotate for African ‘derby’ against Namibia
The Springboks have rotated their squad for Saturday’s must-win cross-border battle with northern neighbours Namibia, making 13 changes to the starting line-up that appeared in the opening Rugby World Cup clash with New Zealand.

“We’re looking for a nine out of ten” - Elton Jantjies
Elton Jantjies said it would be ‘steady as she goes’ on tactics but with an emphasis on improving execution when the Springboks meet Namibia in Saturday’s must-win African Derby at the Rugby World Cup in the City of Toyota Stadium.

Boland and Griquas to battle it out for Iqhawe Week crown
Boland and Griquas will battle it for top honours in the Iqhawe Week at Paarl Gymnasium on Thursday after finishing the second round of matches on Tuesday among four unbeaten teams.

Cell C Sharks and DHL WP U19s dominate in Coastal Section
The Cell C Sharks, champions in 2018, and DHL Western Province set the tone with big wins on the first day of action in the Coastal Section of the SA Rugby U19 Competition at Paarl Gymnasium on Tuesday.

Thomas du Toit gets RWC call-up for unlucky Trevor Nyakane
Thomas du Toit was en route from France to Nagoya, Japan, on Monday after being called up as an injury replacement to the Springbok Rugby World Cup squad.

Exciting start to Iqhawe Week in Paarl
An exciting mix of big wins and tight results characterised the opening day of the Iqhawe Week for U15 boys at Paarl Gymnasium on Monday, with the Pumas, Sharks, Leopards, Griquas, Boland, WP and EP kicking off their campaigns with victories.

“Big man with big engine” makes Heritage Day landing
Thomas du Toit will arrive in Japan on Tuesday, and will have no trouble slotting into the Springboks’ Rugby World Cup set-up, said Matt Proudfoot, forwards coach, on Monday.