SPRINGBOKS

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Bakkies: Modern rugby needs more personalities, better officiating

Legendary Springbok lock Bakkies Botha says he loved being called an "enforcer" and wants modern rugby to help create more personalities in the game.

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Nyakane champing at the bit ahead of Bok return

Springbok prop Trevor Nyakane was raring to go in his first Test this season after being named among the replacements for Saturday's closing Rugby Championship clash against Argentina in Johannesburg.

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Manie Libbok and Grant Williams to start for new-look Boks against Argentina

Veteran No 8 Duane Vermeulen will lead a new-look Springbok team in Saturday's Rugby Championship finale against Argentina at Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg.

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Boks determined to be better 'across the board' against Argentina

The Springboks are expecting nothing less than a physical onslaught from Argentina on Saturday, with Cheslin Kolbe admitting the battle for dominance will be a big one.

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Jacques Nienaber says Elton Jantjies needs game time prior to World Cup

Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber has not ruled out veteran flyhalf Elton Jantjies pulling on the Green and Gold jersey again, as he hinted they need to give the No 10 some game time.

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New Bok Jean Kleyn reveals origin of black eye

Springbok lock Jean Kleyn revealed the story behind the black eye he was wearing for his Bok debut.