When a team hasn’t played together for six weeks and then on top of that 11 changes are made to the starting team there will ...
In a physical encounter that tested both teams, the Springboks' class ultimately prevailed. With another decisive victory ...
South Africa scored four tries to none in a match that had all the signs of being a tricky start to their UK tour.
Photo: SA Rugby Scotland are ranked seventh in the world and the Springboks second, but this – and South Africa’s encouraging ...
The assistant coach explained that the world champions were backing the starting guys to get off to a strong start and ...
They were not exactly fond memories, but Handre Pollard did smile when he recalled those emotions he felt at his initial ...
It was an error strewn performance from both teams, with Scotland trailing by four points going into the final 20, before the ...
But there is a danger that the Boks might only have a full go at the Scottish outfit once these stalwarts take to the field in the second half, and assistant coach Mzwandile Stick has warned the ...
South Africa second row Eben Etzebeth said the 17-point win over Scotland flattered his side. So why did their win feel so ...
Makazole Mapimpi scored another brace at Murrayfield as the Springboks saw off a fired-up Scotland in a scrappy encounter on ...
Russell put over one penalty, then another and the 14-men led the world champions. The Boks were not themselves, missing a ...
Three first-half tries – two from Makazole Mapimpi either side of an opportunist score from Thomas du Toit – gave the Boks a 19-9 interval lead after the Scots had the double setback of a 20-minute ...