ARTICLES RELATING TO RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP

Heyneke ponders Boks' flaws

2013-06-17 11:50
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Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer has much to think about as he fine-tunes his team ahead of the Rugby Championship.

Let Meyer wear blue blinkers

2013-05-28 13:35

Sport24 readers say with the Bulls in form in Super Rugby, Bok coach Heyneke Meyer should be free to pick a Bulls-heavy national team.

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.

Rugby Championship draw

2013-03-19 09:33

SANZAR has announced the draw for the Rugby Championship which kicks off with back-to-back matches in Sydney and Bloemfontein.

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Habana - Try of the Year

2012-11-23 12:40

Check out a video of the Bryan Habana try that has been nominated for the IRB Try of the Year.

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Heyneke honeymoon is over

2012-10-10 15:11

After Heyneke Meyer's start as Springbok coach, his admirers say patience is required, but critics say his time is running out...

NZ put silverware on show

2012-10-10 09:57

The NZRU celebrated the All Blacks' win in the Rugby Championship with a public display of the team's bulging trophy cabinet.

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Rugby Champs - Boks v All Blacks

2012-10-09 11:12

The All Blacks have beaten the Springboks in their Rugby Championship clash at FNB Stadium. See pictures.

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Boks drop in IRB rankings

2012-10-08 15:30
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The Springboks have dropped back to third spot in the IRB rankings after the completion of the Rugby Championship.

Captaincy concern for Boks?

2012-10-08 12:42
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Jean de Villiers is doing a fine job as Bok skipper, but who would be best to lead the Boks into the future, asks David Moseley.

All Black coach issues warning

2012-10-07 17:07
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All Black coach Steve Hanson has warned future opponents that his Rugby Championship winning team can improve even further.

Inexperience cost Boks - Meyer

2012-10-07 12:26
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Bok coach Heyneke Meyer believes the inexperience of his young backline was the difference between them and the All Blacks.

Off-field yellow for NZ lock

2012-10-07 08:13
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All Black lock Brodie Retallick has been issued with an off-field yellow card after he dangerously lifted SA's Andries Bekker in a tackle.

Meyer: Long way to go for Boks

2012-10-06 22:44
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Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer says they still have a long way to go before they reach the level of the world champion All Blacks.

Boks need to be at their best

2012-10-06 08:03

Springbok captain Jean de Villiers says one good win over Australia last week did not suddenly make his side a great team.

Tickets available for Boks v NZ

2012-10-05 14:41

Tickets are still available for Saturday's Springboks v All Blacks Test at Soccer City in Soweto, SARU has confirmed.

All Blacks run 'scares' Jean

2012-10-05 12:00

Jean de Villiers says New Zealand's winning run "scares the living daylights" out of him ahead of their Rugby Championship Test.

Acid test awaits Boks

2012-10-05 08:25

Alan Solomons has a feeling the Boks will edge their Rugby Championship Test against the All Blacks - but it will be close...

Pumas name unchanged team

2012-10-04 21:58

Argentina coach Santiago Phelan has named an unchanged starting XV to face Australia in their final Rugby Championship match.

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Match-ups: Boks v NZ

2012-10-04 15:05

All the key match-up between the Springboks and the All Blacks ahead of their Rugby Championship game in Soweto.

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Bekker backs young Bok pack

2012-10-04 13:48

Springbok lock Andries Bekker is confident that South Africa’s youthful forwards can mature into one of the best packs in world rugby.

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Boks build-up for All Blacks

2012-10-04 10:30

A look at the Springboks as they gear up for their Rugby Championship game against the All Blacks. See pictures.

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IRB: Ref Rolland was wrong

2012-10-04 08:00

Referee Alain Rolland was wrong not to allow Australia to make a late substitution against the Springboks, the IRB has said.

Meyer expects different ABs

2012-10-03 22:40

Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer believes a different All Black team will line up in Soweto to the one the Boks played in Dunedin.

Boks have self-belief - Meyer

2012-10-03 19:31

Bok coach Heyneke Meyer says his young side has the self-belief to beat the world champion All Blacks in Soweto.

 

Boks needed a wake-up call

2013-06-16 18:30
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Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer has said his team needed a game like the one Scotland gave them ahead of the Rugby Championship.

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.

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 to start against Pumas

2013-01-15 07:09

The Springboks will begin their 2013 Rugby Championship campaign against Argentina in Bloemfontein, organisers have said.

Fans back Etzebeth for award

2012-10-24 13:59

According to Sport24's online poll, Eben Etzebeth should walk away with this season's SARU Player of the Year award.

All Blacks set the standard

2012-10-10 14:39

Alan Solomons picks his Rugby Championship Team of the Tournament following the Boks' reality check against New Zealand.

Slow start to Heyneke era

2012-10-09 14:08
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Heyneke Meyer’s Bok coaching record doesn't compare favourably to those of his predecessors Peter de Villiers and Jake White.

Boks drop in IRB rankings

2012-10-08 15:39

The Springboks have dropped back to third spot in the IRB rankings after the completion of the Rugby Championship.

Steyn set for Bok reprieve?

2012-10-08 13:31
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The likelihood may only be strengthening that Morne Steyn makes a quick return to the Bok set-up for the UK tour.

SA system blocks Bok progress

2012-10-08 12:01
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There were some who scoffed when Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer said his team can close the gap on the All Blacks...

Laser beams fail to disrupt Oz

2012-10-07 13:47

Argentine fans who shone laser beams at Australian place kickers could not prevent the Wallabies from beating the Pumas in Rosario.

McCaw struck by team-mate

2012-10-07 08:51

All Black captain Richie McCaw has admitted that the bruise below his left eye came from team-mate Owen Franks and not a Springbok.

Aussies too strong for Pumas

2012-10-07 07:46

The Wallabies have finished their Rugby Championship campaign on a high note after defeating Argentina in Rosario.

All Blacks outclass Springboks

2012-10-06 18:43
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The All Blacks have come from behind to outclass the Springboks in their Rugby Championship Test at the FNB Stadium in Soweto.

Boks aim to find a balance

2012-10-05 21:01
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Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer is a realist rather than a romantic and that is set to show when they confront New Zealand in Soweto.

Mbalula hands out Bok jerseys

2012-10-05 12:48

SA’s Minister of Sport and Recreation Fikile Mbalula has handed out the Springbok jerseys ahead of their Test against the All Blacks.

ABs shrug off Soweto factor

2012-10-05 09:10

All Black coach Steve Hanson has played down the effect the 90 000-strong Soweto crowd could have in their Test against the Boks.

Habana is world's best - Gear

2012-10-05 08:04
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All Black wing Hosea Gear has labelled South Africa's Bryan Habana as the best wing in world rugby ahead of their clash in Soweto.

Pumas favoured to top Aussies

2012-10-04 17:57

Argentina look the favourites to beat Australia for the first time in 15 years when the two teams clash in Rosario.

Wallabies field weakened XV

2012-10-04 15:00

Australia have made five changes to their starting line-up for their Rugby Championship Test aganst Argentina in Rosario.

NZ aim to silence Soweto

2012-10-04 10:48

NZ will be aiming to ram home their dominance of the Rugby Championship competition - and silence the Bok fans in Soweto.

Ruan keen to cement No 9 spot

2012-10-04 10:02

Springbok scrumhalf Ruan Pienaar is eager to make the No 9 jersey his own as he prepares to face the All Blacks in Soweto.

NZ name side to face Boks

2012-10-04 07:47

NZ coach Steve Hansen has named his All Blacks side for their final Rugby Championship clash against the Boks in Soweto.

Goosen cleared to kick

2012-10-03 21:48

Springbok flyhalf Johan Goosen has been cleared to take over the kicking duties against the All Blacks in Soweto.

Meyer challenges Bok forwards

2012-10-03 15:46
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Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer has challenged his forward pack to repeat their form of the last two games against the All Blacks.

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