Springboks shocked by Irish breakdown bite - Snyman Munster lock RG Snyman was left to rue South Africa's missed chances as the world champions fell to defeat to Ireland on Saturday night. Rugby World Cup • 25 Sep
'Friends say Ireland are our bogey team' - Erasmus Ireland have beaten South Africa in the last two meetings and Rassie Erasmus mused over the suggestion that Andy Farrell's side are his "bogey team". Rugby • 19 Sep
Erasmus adamant Pollard won't play against Ireland Out-half Handre Pollard will not play for South Africa against Ireland, says Springboks director of rugby Rassie Erasmus, while lock Eben Etzebeth is on course … Rugby • 18 Sep
The story of the RWC: Springboks time their run in 2019 In the last of our features looking back at the history of the Rugby World Cup, Neil Treacy reviews the 2019 tournament in Japan, where … Rugby • 03 Sep
Jackman: Rassie's 7:1 bench split should be encouraged Former Ireland hooker Bernard Jackman says he welcomes the creativity from the Springboks' coaches Rugby • 30 Aug
Calf injury rules Pollard out of Rugby Championship South Africa out-half Handre Pollard will miss the Rugby Championship with a calf injury as director of rugby Rassie Erasmus concedes the loss of his … Rugby • 27 Jun
Jones calls for ref respect ahead of Boks showdown England head coach Eddie Jones insists referees must be treated with respect as he once again prepares to face a South Africa team who will … Rugby • 24 Nov 22
Ferris critical of latest Erasmus social media post Former Ireland flanker Stephen Ferris has said that South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus is "letting himself down" with his social media postings about … Rugby • 17 Nov 22
Farrell getting exactly what he wants from Irish squad Ireland head coach Andy Farrell says there is more to rugby than "beating your chest" on the back of his side's bruising victory over physical … Rugby • 07 Nov 22
'It doesn't get any bigger' - Farrell ready for SA With three games this month, the Six Nations next spring and at least two World Cup warm-up matches confirmed, it leaves Andy Farrell with just … Rugby • 04 Nov 22
Springbok challenge to provide a welcome variety With the Six Nations regulars, four games against New Zealand and even a couple versus Japan, there's been a familiarity to the opposition Ireland have … Rugby • 30 Oct 22
Erasmus and Du Preez to coach South Africa A v Munster Rassie Erasmus will lead South Africa 'A' when they face Munster in Cork next month, with the province's former prop Wian du Preez also set … Rugby • 04 Oct 22
Munster to host South Africa in November tour match Munster have confirmed their will host Springboks this November as part of the world champions' northern hemisphere tour. Rugby • 24 Aug 22
Vermeulen returns for Boks among five changes for NZ Ulster's Duane Vermeulen will return to the South Africa team for Saturday's second Rugby Championship meeting with New Zealand at Ellis Park. Rugby • 09 Aug 22
Erasmus denies leaking infamous Lions tour video South Africa's director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has denied he made public his now infamous 62-minute video critique of the performance of the match officials … Rugby • 06 Mar 22
Erasmus says sorry and withdraws misconduct appeal Springboks director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has apologised to referee Nic Berry and withdrawn his appeal against his suspension for misconduct. Rugby • 25 Nov 21
Toxic fallout of Erasmus report damages all involved As each of the 80 pages get turned in the full written judgement into Rassie Erasmus's misconduct hearing, the only thing that's clear is that … Rugby • 18 Nov 21
Erasmus suspended following Lions' officials rant South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has been hit with a ten-month suspension from all match-day activities with the Springboks. Rugby • 18 Nov 21
Erasmus to face misconduct hearing at end of October Rassie Erasmus and the South Africa Rugby union are to face a disciplinary hearing at the end of this month. Rugby • 07 Oct 21
Munster coach Van Graan staying quiet on contract talk Munster head coach Johann van Graan is keeping quiet on reports that he and two of his assistants are set to extend their contracts with … Rugby • 21 Sep 21
Jones urges swift resolution to Rassie Erasmus case Eddie Jones has called for a swift resolution to the disciplinary action launched against South Africa boss Rassie Erasmus in order to set an example … Rugby • 06 Sep 21
Forget the Springboks in red and find new plan, Gatland Former Munster out-half Jonny Holland outlines the need for the Lions to discover their own way of playing after losing the second Test in Cape … Rugby • 05 Aug 21
War of words not on Gatland agenda ahead of 'cup final' Warren Gatland says the British and Irish Lions must prepare for a 'cup final' after their 27-9 defeat by South Africa in the second Test … Rugby • 31 Jul 21
South Africa v Lions second Test: All you need to know South Africa are in do-or-die territory against the Lions in the second Test. Find out all you need to know here. Rugby • 30 Jul 21
Lenihan: Latest 'Rassie rant' plays into Lions' hands Donal Lenihan and Bernard Jackman join the RTÉ Rugby Podcast to discuss South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus' latest online criticisms of the officiating … Rugby • 29 Jul 21
