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Bok training squad named

2013-05-22 10:28
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A group of 38 players will assemble in Durban for the second Springbok training camp for the Incoming Series in June.

Pietersen blow for Sharks, Boks

2013-05-21 09:00

The Sharks and the Springboks have received a blow with the news that winger JP Pietersen will be sidelined for an extended period.

Scrum changes 'good for SA'

2013-05-16 12:12

Springbok scrum consultant Pieter de Villiers believes the new law changes at scrums will benefit South African players.

Italy name squad for SA tour

2013-05-10 17:02

Italy coach Jacques Brunel included four uncapped players in his 32-man squad for their upcoming tour of South Africa.

Mallett: Pay Boks more!

2013-05-09 16:55
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Former national coach Nick Mallett says the exodus of top Springboks is due to players not being paid enough in SA.

Ollie: Strauss for Bok hooker

2013-05-08 07:48

Former Springbok front ranker Ollie le Roux says he would pick Cheetahs captain Adriaan Strauss as first choice hooker for the Boks.

Boks RWC fixtures released

2013-05-02 14:06

The Springboks' fixtures and venues for their Pool B matches at the 2015 Rugby World Cup in England and Wales have been released.

Ex-Bok has Joost's disease

2013-04-30 10:00

Former Springbok Tinus Linee has been diagnosed with the same disease suffered by Joost van der Westhuizen.

Contract process flawed

2013-04-25 09:21

So we now have the 15 contracted Boks, but Tank Lanning asks if the coach is now obliged to select these players?

Quota issue drove Mujati away

2013-04-23 18:53
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Former Springbok prop Brian Mujati has admitted that South Africa's racial quota system prompted him to further his career abroad.

'Monster' Japan deal for JP

2013-04-22 14:05

Springbok and Sharks wing JP Pietersen is on the verge of signing a "monster" deal to continue his rugby in Japan.

Boks: Duane a flank option?

2013-04-17 22:22
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There may just be a way around the Pierre Spies v Duane Vermeulen dilemma at No 8 for the Springboks this year ...

Ebersohn eager to keep form

2013-04-17 07:46

After returning from his first Bok camp, Cheetahs centre Robert Ebersohn is now more determined than ever to play Test rugby.

Jean warrants Bok No 12 berth

2013-04-16 14:07
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A fine captain and player, Jean de Villiers deserves his preferred No 12 jersey at the start of the Bok season, argues Rob Houwing.

Meyer hails Springbok camp

2013-04-16 10:27

Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer says the first national training camp of 2013 held in Cape Town was a huge success.

SA to leave no stone unturned

2013-04-16 07:50

The Springbok management has prepared harder than ever for a busy international season, says coach Heyneke Meyer.

Bismarck targets 1st Bok Test

2013-04-15 18:33

Hooker Bismarck du Plessis has played a surprisingly fulsome part in the Springbok squad training session in Cape Town.

Reinach called up to Bok camp

2013-04-14 22:08

Sharks scrumhalf Cobus Reinach has been called up to the Bok training camp in Cape Town following an injury to Jano Vermaak.

Meyer's glaring Bok omissions

2013-04-11 09:20
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Tank Lanning takes a look at the players who can feel aggrieved at missing out on Heyneke Meyer's first Bok squad of the season.

Bok squad 'boring, predictable'

2013-04-10 14:21

According to Sport24 readers, Bok coach Heyneke Meyer has picked on reputation, and not form, in an ultra-conservative first squad.

Boks call up three new faces

2013-04-09 15:23
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Pieter-Steph du Toit, Jan Serfontein and Robert Ebersohn are the new faces named ahead of the first Springbok training camp.

New blood for the Boks

2013-04-04 14:31

With a slow start to the international season for the Boks, David Moseley believes that the time is right to blood some fresh talent.

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Terblanche goes shirtless

2013-04-03 14:45

Watch Stefan Terblanche's shirtless pledge until the new Bok jersey is out.

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SARU launches Bok museum

2013-03-27 15:54

The South African Rugby union has announced plans for the opening of a new rugby museum in Cape Town on September 24.

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Schuster goes shirtless

2013-03-19 08:59

Leon Schuster's shirtless Friday pledge until the Bok jersey is out.

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Bakkies ready for Bok call-up

2013-05-21 14:16
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Springbok lock Bakkies Botha says he is ready to represent his country should national coach Heyneke Meyer come calling.

Respect Bok coach - McKenzie

2013-05-21 07:49
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Reds director of coaching Ewen McKenzie says Springbok fans should give coach Heyneke Meyer a chance do what he believes in.

Strong Samoa for SA tour

2013-05-10 20:35

Samoa has named six uncapped players in a strong squad to face the Springboks in their three Test tour of South Africa.

SARU has sights on 2023 RWC

2013-05-10 07:43

SARU CEO Jurie Roux says the national body is in a good financial state and has plans on bidding to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

Lions in 'impaled Bok' gaffe

2013-05-08 10:32

The British and Irish Lions have hastily deleted a tweet showing a springbok unceremoniously impaled on a railing.

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Joost and Tinus hang out

2013-05-06 12:49

See pics as former Bok team-mates and fellow MND sufferers Joost van der Westhuizen and Tinus Linee spend the day together.

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New boots for Eben Etzebeth

2013-05-02 12:56

Springbok and Stormers lock Eben Etzebeth will further his career in a highly innovative new Canterbury boot.

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Top 5 'fatty' tries

2013-04-29 10:15

See a hilarious clip of the top 5 tries by rugby's meatiest men.

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SARU snub for overseas Boks

2013-04-24 17:06
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Six top Springboks did not receive national contracts because they opted to further their careers abroad, says the SA Rugby Union.

Bye Zane, no loss to Boks?

2013-04-23 12:01

Sport24 readers believe Zane Kirchner's decision to play abroad could be a blessing in disguise for the Springboks.

Fans: Pick overseas Boks

2013-04-22 12:33

Sport24 readers believe the Springboks should pick the best players available - even if those players are playing abroad.

Elton, Zane 'luckiest' Boks

2013-04-17 15:01

Sport24 readers have named Elton Jantjies and Zane Kirchner as the "luckiest" players to have made the first Springbok training camp.

Brüssow to improve discipline

2013-04-17 07:46
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Heinrich Brüssow says the Springbok management has told him he must concede less penalties if he wants to play Test rugby again.

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Bok training session

2013-04-16 11:39

See all the best pics from the 1st Springbok training camp of the year.

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Bok coach raves about Du Toit

2013-04-16 09:00

The Boks may well be fielding an unprecedented, fresh-faced alliance at lock when the Test season kicks off in June.

Meyer zones in on breakdown

2013-04-15 22:19
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Bok coach Heyneke Meyer has concerns about SA's playing capacity at the breakdowns and the slow development of backline play.

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Bok signing session

2013-04-15 12:49

See pics of the Springboks' jersey signing session.

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High-tech Bok jersey unveiled

2013-04-11 20:02

A new high-tech Springbok jersey for the 2013 season has been unveiled at a function in Cape Town.

Boks wafer-thin at fullback

2013-04-10 14:27
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Having just one specialist No 15 in an early Bok squad hints that Heyneke Meyer may be thinking of versatile Frans Steyn for the role.

Luckiest Springbok

2013-04-10 13:33

Of the players mentioned below, who was the luckiest to make Heyneke Meyer's first Springbok squad of the year?

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Boks react to shirtless fans

2013-04-08 09:34

The Springboks have responded to the public going shirtless ahead of the big new Springbok jersey launch later this week...

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Fullback ‘expo’ for Heyneke

2013-04-03 16:38

Springbok Zane Kirchner’s six-week sidelining means a golden chance for other No 15s to show their mettle ahead of the Test season.

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Bok museum launch

2013-03-28 09:25

See all the best pics from the launch of the Springbok rugby museum.

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Bok captains to gather in CT

2013-03-25 16:26

Jean de Villiers will join former SA rugby captains in Cape Town to mark the countdown to the opening of a new museum.

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Roxy's Bok pledge

2013-03-18 08:04

Watch Roxy Louw's shirtless Friday pledge until the new Bok jersey comes out.

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