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The 2027 Rugby World Cup is fast approaching, and the defending champions Springboks will have a huge target on their backs, with the likes of France, England, New Zealand, Ireland and Australia all looking well placed to launch a serious title challenge. But who will be the Springboks’ greatest threat? In this new article series,…
Barely a week after joining the Springboks in New Zealand to play against the All Blacks, Faf de Klerk has posted pictures of a family vacation in Namibia. The scrum was called up in the squad to play in the second half of the Rugby Championship test tour. However, he was not named in the…
A Springbok fan has hilariously recounted why South Africa’s rugby team are unfazed by their loss to New Zealand’s All Blacks, who beat them 24-17 at Eden Park over the weekend. The games are part of the Rugby Championship test series, which includes New Zealand, South Africa, Argentina, and Australia. IS THIS WHY THE SPRINGBOKS…
A Checkers advertisement calling for the Springboks to eat “Kiwis for breakfast” – referring to New Zealand’s All Blacks – did not age well for the South African rugby team. The rugby rivals played at Eden Park in Auckland, popularly known as the “Fortress”. The homeside maintained the winning streak with a 24-17 victory against…
An old clip of All Blacks player Ardie Savea leaving the pitch in just a Springboks shirt and his underwear has resurfaced online to the amusement of rugby fans. The 31-year-old vice-captain made his 100th test match appearance on Saturday, 6 September, against South Africa, at Eden Park, which is known as the “Fortress”. The…
It’s been 88 years since the Springboks won a test match against New Zealand’s All Blacks at their ‘spiritual home’ of Eden Park. This year’s Rugby Championship is intriguingly poised as the world champions prepare for their third match. Let’s crunch the numbers, shall we? All Blacks vs Springboks: Kickoff time, likely Boks XV, awful…
Podcaster Penuel Mlotshwa has shared how he endured racial slurs like the K-word after questioning the dynamics of the Springboks rugby team, under coach Rassie Erasmus. This follows criticism by rugby fans over their last team photo, featuring two black players. PENUEL MLOTSHWA CALLED K-WORD OVER SPRINGBOKS VIEWS In an X post, Penuel Mlotshwa revealed…
The Springboks were met by a warm welcome in Auckland, New Zealand, ahead of their Rugby Championship clash against the All Blacks in the coming weeks. The South African squad – captained by Siya Kolisi – will play two away games against their biggest rugby rivals. SPRINGBOKS TOUCH DOWN IN ALL BLACKS TERRITORY In a…
Several All Blacks players have teased Springbok fans in a TV advert ahead of their Rugby Championship clash next month. South Africa and New Zealand – longtime rugby friends and rivals – will go head to head in two upcoming test matches. ALL BLACKS PLAYERS TEASE SPRINGBOK FANS In a TikTok video, rugby commentator Jordan…