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Boks must adapt better
Boks must adapt better
 Forwards coach Johann van Graan says the Springboks must learn to adapt better to the way referees interpret the breakdown area....
Samoa will be tough - Habana
Samoa will be tough - Habana
 Springbok wing Bryan Habana believes that Saturday's clash with Samoa will present an even tougher challenge than their hard-fought clash in 2011. ...
Wentzel returning to SA
Wentzel returning to SA
 London Wasps lock Marco Wentzel is to return to South Africa for family reasons after two seasons with the club. ...
Meyer happy with Bok leadership
Meyer happy with Bok leadership
 Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer is confident his team will have strong leadership if skipper Jean de Villiers is unable to play against Samoa....
Jean could miss Samoa Test
Jean could miss Samoa Test
 Springbok captain Jean de Villiers is in doubt for Saturday's final match of the four-nation series against Samoa at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria....
Price cut at Loftus
Price cut at Loftus
 The Blue Bulls Company has reduced ticket prices for the final round of the four-nation Incoming Series rugby tournament....
President's XV win IRB Tbilisi Cup
President's XV win IRB Tbilisi Cup
 The SA President’s XV overcame a physical onslaught to beat hosts Georgia 21-16 in the final of the inaugural IRB Tbilisi Cup tournament on Sunday....
Botha out for the season
Botha out for the season
 Springbok flanker Arno Botha is out for the rest of the season after rupturing ligaments in his knee during Saturday's win over Scotland in Nelspruit....
Boks didn't underestimate Scots
Boks didn't underestimate Scots
 Despite battling to beat Scotland in Nelspruit on Saturday, Bok captain Jean de Villiers is adament his side did not underestimate the opposition....
Eight weeks for Botha
Eight weeks for Botha
 The Springboks will be without loose forward Arno Botha for at least eight weeks after he suffered a knee injury on Saturday....
Meyer left frustrated
Meyer left frustrated
 Springbok boss Heyneke Meyer said he was frustrated with the breakdown after Scotland pushed his men all the way on Saturday....
Boks edge brave Scots
Boks edge brave Scots
 The Springboks were forced to overturn a half-time deficit to claim a hard-fought, 30-17 win over Scotland in Nelspruit on Saturday. ...
Preview: Boks v Scotland
Preview: Boks v Scotland
 After last week's clinical display against Italy, the Springboks will be brimming with confidence ahead of Saturday's Test with Scotland....
Tank's predictions
Tank's predictions
 Time for Tank Lanning to run the rule over the 5 matches making up the Rugby 5 bet this week: 4 Test matches and the Lions clash with the Waratahs....
Match officials to June 16
Match officials to June 16
 The officials for this weekend's rugby action have been released. Jaco Peyper is the man in the middle in Sydney....
Two changes for Boks
Two changes for Boks
 Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer has made two changes to his starting XV for Saturday's clash with Scotland in Nelspruit....
Schreuder joins Boks
Schreuder joins Boks
 Western Province scrum-half Louis Schreuder has been called up to the Springbok squad in the place of the injured Francois Hougaard. ...
Boks release Flo
Boks release Flo
 Springbok flanker Francois Louw will be released from the national squad in preparation for his wedding day and will not be considered for Saturday....
Boks won't face Cross
Boks won't face Cross
 Geoff Cross became the second Scot forced to return home from a tour of South Africa because of injury, team officials confirmed....
Hougaard injury worry for Boks
Hougaard injury worry for Boks
 Springbok scrum-half Francois Hougaard will be sent for scans on Tuesday to assess a knee injury he picked up during Super Rugby....
 
 

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