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Jaco Peyper

Jaco Peyper dismisses Bok 'Bomb Squad' safety concerns as misguided

Former international referee Jaco Peyper has laughed off the notion that the Springboks' 'Bomb Squad' tactics are a threat to player welfare.

Springboks after Ireland win

World rankings: Springboks extend their lead at the top of the table

The Springboks consolidated their position at the top of World Rugby's latest rankings after their impressive victory over Ireland in Pretoria on Saturday.

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Ireland duo ruled out of second Test against the Springboks

The Irish Rugby Football Union has confirmed that stars Dan Sheehan and Craig Casey will miss the second Test against South Africa in Durban due to injury.

Ireland v Springboks

Ireland boss Andy Farrell calls for calm heads ahead of second Bok Test

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell wants his players to avoid being "desperate" in their efforts to salvage a series draw in South Africa.

Pieter-Steph du Toit

Malmesbury missile Pieter-Steph du Toit believes the job is only half done

Springbok flanker Pieter-Steph du Toit is relishing the chance to earn back-to-back wins over Ireland ahead of the second Test in Durban.

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Rassie Erasmus: Room for Springboks improvement

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus let out a sigh of relief following the Springboks' hard-fought 27-20 victory over Ireland at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.