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Jacques Nienaber (left) is the new head coach of the Springboks

Nienaber named new Springboks head coach

Felix Jones: "We're all unbelievably fond of the place."

Felix Jones: 'Munster spoke to what I believed in'

Rugby / 29 Nov 19

Kolisi is South Africa's first black captain

Captain Kolisi dedicates win to 'people in the taverns'

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 02 Nov 19

'Rugby shouldn't be something that creates pressure. It is something that creates hope'

Victorious Erasmus admits he almost quit a year ago

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 02 Nov 19

'It's wonderful to be here. It's sad that there are only three days left and then it's all over'

Erasmus to step down as SA head coach after final

Rugby / 31 Oct 19

'His results on the field speak for themselves, with the Welsh team and the British and Irish Lions'

Erasmus hails Gatland as 'absolute legend of the game'

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 24 Oct 19

Cheslin Kolbe's loss is viewed as significant

Springboks must plan without Kolbe for semi-final

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 24 Oct 19

The Springboks will seal their place in the quarter-finals with a bonus-point win over Canada

Erasmus urges South Africa not to lose Canadian focus

Rugby / 07 Oct 19

Siya Kolisi is the only change for the Springboks

Kolisi back for Boks battle with All Blacks

Rugby / 18 Sep 19

Chester Williams passed away on Friday

Erasmus leads tributes on 'a sad day for South Africa'

Rugby / 07 Sep 19

Together again - Jones and Erasmus at Munster

'Felix may be the last piece of the jigsaw'

Rugby / 30 Aug 19

Rassie Erasmus: "I think the gap between team one and five in the world has shrunk."

Erasmus says glory could rely on 'the bounce of a ball'

Rugby / 28 Aug 19

Felix Jones has joined South Africa on a short-term deal

Felix Jones takes up World Cup role with Springboks

Rugby / 28 Aug 19

Felix Jones and Rassie Erasmus are set to link up again

Felix Jones set to join Springboks set-up - report

Rugby / 27 Aug 19

Marcell Coetzee will miss the World cup

Ulster's Coetzee ruled out of the World Cup

Rugby / 19 Aug 19

Elton Jantjies: 'Everybody knows what to do on the field'

Boks out-half Jantjies big fan of Erasmus plans

Rugby / 19 Aug 19

Rassie Erasmus: "A South African player can earn more from a two-month contract in Japan than he can if he were to win the World Cup with the Springboks this year."

Springboks to overhaul system in bid to keep players

Rugby / 23 Feb 19

Duane Vermeulen returns after missing the Rugby Championship while on club duty

Erasmus shuffles pack for England

Rugby / 01 Nov 18

The Lions face down the All Blacks' haka in 2017

Erasmus: Nothing should threaten future of the Lions

Rugby / 29 Oct 18

South Africa's flanker Francois Louw is tackled by Argentina's hooker and captain Agustin Creevy

Erasmus: South African effort trumps errors

Rugby / 19 Aug 18

Siya Kolisi will lead South Africa against England

Siya Kolisi named first black Springboks Test captain

Rugby / 29 May 18

Rassie Erasmus was in charge at Munster from April 2016 to December 2017

Erasmus confirmed as Springboks boss

Rugby / 01 Mar 18

Rassie Erasmus is a contender to succeed Allister Coetzee, who has been sacked after a tumultuous two years in charge of the Springboks.

Rassie in line for SA job after Coetzee sacking

Rugby / 02 Feb 18

Gerbrandt Grobler faces an uphill battle to distance himself from his doping past

Doping bans force guilty 'to realign who you are'

Rugby / 19 Jan 18

Aled Walters is off to South Africa

Van Graan upbeat despite loss of fitness coach to Boks

Rugby / 09 Jan 18

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