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A clip of Rassie Erasmus giving Irish rugby fans the thumbs up after the Springboks’ victory has gone viral on social media. The coach and the rest of the squad celebrated the country’s first win in Dublin since 2012. The Boks beat their rugby rivals 24-13 at the Aviva Stadium. RASSIE’S SPRINGBOK CELEBRATION GOES VIRAL…
Checkers have done it again with another cheeky post mocking the Springboks’ opponents. This time, the retailer has thrown shade at Ireland, one of South Africa’s fiercest rugby rivals. The countries will face off on Saturday, 22 November, at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. CHECKERS BACKS SPRINGBOKS, SHADES IRELAND On their Instagram platform, Checkers shared…
Faf de Klerk’s wife, Miné, has given birth to a bouncing baby boy, the spitting image of his Springbok dad. The blonde-haired rugby player is the latest player to welcome a baby this year. Lik Faf, Eben Etzebeth, and Handre Pollard recently welcomed their second additions to their family. FAF DE KLERK’S WIFE GIVES BIRTH…
South Africans have been left fuming over a “butchered” performance of the national anthem as sung by an opera singer at the Springboks match against Italy over the weekend. The rendition has even been compared to the infamous performance by singer Ras Dumisani back in 2009. The Boke beat Azzurri 32-14. WORST NATIONAL ANTHEM THIS…
A singer tasked with performing the South African national anthem at the Springboks match against Italy’s Azzurri has been compared to the notorious Ras Dumisani. The woman – an Italian opera singer – performed Nkosi Sikeleli iAfrika at the Allianz Stadium in Italy on Saturday, 15 November. The Boks beat the home side 32-14. SPRINGBOK…
Checkers has done it again with another jab at the Springboks’ opponents in a cheeky social media post. This week, the South African rugby team will play Italy, after a winning streak of test matches. The match will take place at the Alliance Stadium in the host country. CHECKERS POKES FUN AT SPRINGBOKS’ OPPONENT As…
It was a heart-pounding match to watch – literally – for Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus. Like many South Africans, the rugby boss was on the edge of his seat as South Africa played France over the weekend. Despite being given a red card and playing with just 14 men, the Boks beat Les Bleus 32-17…
South Africans were amused to see the Springboks’ white away kit – which they were defaulted to wear against France – turn green, the colour of the home kit. The team was forced to ditch their traditional colours of green and gold to abide by World Rugby’s colour blindness policy. The Boks beat Les Bleus…
The 14-man Springboks produced one of their most tenacious displays of the year to defeat an inspired French side 32-17 at the Stade de France on Saturday night. What a result. What a match. What a performance. What a team. The Springbok juggernaut rolls on. They fought back from the brink to clinch one of…
As he’s done in every test match since his Springbok call-up more than a decade ago, captain Siya Kolisi sang his heart out during the rendition of South Africa’s national anthem. The emotional sports star celebrates his 100th test cap in France in a match against Les Bleus. Siya has been praised for his ability…