The Springboks' busy season is almost upon us and coach Rassie Erasmus has planned for all eventualities.
It is 30 years since the bizarre World Cup semi-final between the Springboks and France in monsoon conditions in Durban. Bok prop Balie Swart tells the story.
Springbok centre Jesse Kriel believes that mixing with foreign players in Japan has made him a better player.
It is 30 years since Chester Williams scored a record-breaking four tries for the Springboks in a rough World Cup quarter-final clash with Western Samoa.
The Sharks had their chances to win the URC semi-final against the Bulls but coach John Plumtree admits the better team won.
The Bulls beat the Sharks in the URC semi-final that was closely fought. The Bulls go through to the final.
It is 30 years since the Springboks hosted and won the '95 World Cup. Os du Randt came from nowhere to be vital cog in the Bok engine room.
Coach John Plumtree says the team is bigger than any individual and is confident the Sharks can beat the Bulls in the URC semi-final at Loftus Versfeld.
The Sharks have been rocked by injuries to their second row pairing of Eben Etzebeth and Jason Jenkins ahead of the URC semi-final against the Bulls.
The Sharks host Munster in a URC quarterfinal on Saturday and coach John Plumtree says his team is more interested in substance than style.
Springboks Lukhanyo Am and Siya Kolisi will boost the Sharks in their URC quarterfinal against Munster in Durban on Saturday.
The second Springbok alignment camp ended on Friday, and coach Rassie Erasmus cleared the air on some selection issues ahead of the start of the international season ...
It is 30 years since the Springboks opened their Rugby World Cup campaign against the Wallabies on May 20, 1995. It was a special time for the fledgling Rainbow ...
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus surprised many when he called up Varsity College star Ntokozo Makhaza to the latest alignment camp, and it has been a meteoric rise ...
The Springboks are just over a month away from their first game of the year, and intensified their preparations at an alignment camp in Cape Town.
The British and Irish Lions are about to tour Australia, but today's polished professionals won't have the fun had by the Lions of the amateur era, writes Mike Greenaway. ...
The Sharks arm-wrestled the Scarlets into submission in a tight United Rugby Championship encounter in Durban on Saturday night.
The Sharks do URC battle with the Scarlets in Durban on Saturday night, and family bragging rights are up for grabs.
The United Rugby Championship league phase wraps up this weekend and, as always, there is cash to be made by shrewd tipsters.
Mighty Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth will play for the Sharks on Saturday night when the Scarlets visit Durban in a vital URC fixture.
The British and Irish Lions are about to tour Australia, but one wonders if the players will have the fun of their colleagues of yesteryear.
The Sharks beat the Ospreys in Durban on Friday night, but an unfortunate sight was Bok legend Eben Etzebeth leaving the field on a golf cart.
Vincent Tshituka has been in form for the Sharks in the United Rugby Championship and coach John Plumtree will want more when they host the Ospreys on Friday.
South African rugby used to be hamstrung by provincialism but former Springbok coach Nick Mallett feels current coach Rassie Erasmus has overcome the problem.
The Sharks beat Ulster in a United Rugby Championship match in Belfast to secure their second win on the road.