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Rassie Erasmus: We had to persuade Frans Malherbe not to retire

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has revealed that veteran prop Frans Malherbe came close to retiring last year due to persistent back and neck issues, but was convinced by the Bok management team to continue playing.

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Dave Wessels says South African rugby is 'far beyond the rest of the world' in one key area

Dave Wessels believes South Africa's schoolboy rugby system and player pathways put the country far ahead of the rest of the world.

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'We always want to get better': Siya Kolisi hails new faces in Springbok camp

Siya Kolisi is confident the next generation of Springboks will be ready to step up when needed, and says the back-to-back World Cup champions are "never satisfied" despite their recent success.

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Springbok alignment camp leaves Rassie Erasmus excited for the season ahead

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus is a satisfied man after the team's opening alignment camp of the year, which concluded on Thursday evening alongside the SA Rugby Awards in Cape Town.

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Malcolm Marx and Nadine Roos claim top honours at glittering SA Rugby Awards evening

Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx capped off a fantastic season when he won the SA Rugby Men's Player of the Year Award, while Nadine Roos did the double by being named SA Rugby Women's Player of the Year for a second consecutive year.

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All Black boss Dave Rennie ready to hop in the cauldron of Springbok rugby on epic tour

New All Black coach Dave Rennie is relishing the chance to be tested against the best when his charges arrive in South Africa for Rugby's Greatest Rivalry Tour in August.

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