SPRINGBOKS

Andre Esterhuizen - Aug 2023

Five fringe players who could make a big impression at the Rugby World Cup

The 33-man Springbok Rugby Cup squad is full of exceptional talent, but only 23 players can feature on match day.

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Jacques Nienaber: Boks can't wait for Rugby World Cup to start

Jacques Nienaber admits to feeling some butterflies in his stomach as the Springboks' four-year journey to the Rugby World Cup in France nears its end.

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Eddie Jones explains why 'courageous' Springboks are changing the game

Wallabies head coach Eddie Jones has come out in support of South Africa over their decision to field a bench that contained mostly forwards.

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Previewing the Springboks' pool at Rugby World Cup 2023

The Springboks don't have a very easy path to the Rugby World Cup final this time around, but coming through a tough pool is sure to leave them battle-hardened for the playoffs.

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Bok star Cheslin Kolbe opens up on major injury battles over past year

Springbok superstar Cheslin Kolbe has revealed the struggles he has gone through over the past 12 months to get himself fit for the upcoming Rugby World Cup.

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Boks confident they are better prepared for Rugby World Cup than in 2019

In another ominous warning to their rivals, the Springboks insist they are in a "better position" going into Rugby World Cup 2023 than they were prior to the global showpiece four years ago.