SPRINGBOKS

Bongi Mbonambi

Bongi Mbonambi more than happy to carry weight of Bok fans' expectations

Rather than seeing it as a burden, Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi believes it is a privilege that fans expect big things from the Boks in every game they play.

Derick Hougaard

Former Springbok Derick Hougaard 'off ventilators and breathing on his own'

After spending more than two weeks in a Pretoria hospital, former Springbok flyhalf Derick Hougaard's recovery is continuing and he is breathing on his own now.

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Rassie confirms Handre Pollard won't be fit in time for Rugby Championship

South Africa's director of rugby Rassie Erasmus admits that Handre Pollard's knee injury is "a bit of a worry" as the World Cup approaches.

Conrad Smith

Conrad Smith questions whether player welfare is priority amid gruelling schedule

Former All Black and current head of player welfare and high performance at the International Rugby Players, Conrad Smith, questioned the priorities of the game amidst a gruelling player schedule.

Sbu Nkosi

Bulls and Springbok winger Sbu Nkosi part ways by mutual consent

Springbok winger Sbu Nkosi has officially exited the Bulls by mutual consent, the Pretoria outfit announced on Monday.

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Rassie Erasmus: We have a 'good chance' of winning World Cup

Springbok Director of Rugby Rassie Erasmus believes the Boks 'have a good chance' of winning the Rugby World Cup (RWC) but refused to accept the favourites tag given to them by some.