Back, from the left: Marco van Staden,Jasper Wiese, Andre Esterhuizen, Marvin Orie, RG Snyman,Jean Kleyn, Canan Moodie, Vincent Koch, Kwagga Smith, Ox Nche Centre, from the left: Faf de Klerk, Cheslin Kolbe, Manie Libbok, Damian Willemse, Makazole Mapimpi,Jesse Kriel,Jaden Hendrikse, Deon Fourie, Kurt-Lee Arendse, Grant Williams, Cobus Reinach Front, from the left: Frans Malherbe, Malcolm Marx, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Steven Kitsho, Willie le Roux, Siya Kolisi(captain),Jacques Nienaber(coach), Eben Etzebeth, Duane Vermeulen, Franco Mostert, Damian de Allende, Trevor Nykane, Bongi Mbonambi
Back, from the left: Marco van Staden,Jasper Wiese, Andre Esterhuizen, Marvin Orie, RG Snyman,Jean Kleyn, Canan Moodie, Vincent Koch, Kwagga Smith, Ox Nche Centre, from the left: Faf de Klerk, Cheslin Kolbe, Manie Libbok, Damian Willemse, Makazole Mapimpi,Jesse Kriel,Jaden Hendrikse, Deon Fourie, Kurt-Lee Arendse, Grant Williams, Cobus Reinach Front, from the left: Frans Malherbe, Malcolm Marx, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Steven Kitsho, Willie le Roux, Siya Kolisi(captain),Jacques Nienaber(coach), Eben Etzebeth, Duane Vermeulen, Franco Mostert, Damian de Allende, Trevor Nykane, Bongi Mbonambi
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NEWS & FEATURES


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By Guy Rogers

Bok flyhalf Manie Libbok returns to Humansdorp a hero

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By Devon Koen

France will carry scar of World Cup elimination for life, says coach ...

France losing the Rugby World Cup quarterfinal to SA by one point is a scar the team will carry for the rest of their ...

By Reuters

Mbonambi says Curry incident was lost in translation

SA hooker Bongi Mbonambi has denied he used discriminatory language towards England flanker Tom Curry in their Rugby ...

By NICK SAID

Cane receives two-match ban for World Cup final red card

New Zealand captain Sam Cane has been suspended for an effective two matches after his red card against SA in the All ...

By Reuters

WATCH LIVE | Springboks Victory Tour - Webb Ellis Cup - Durban

The Springboks take their national Webb Ellis Cup tour to Durban, KwaZulu-Natal,  Cape Town was a hive of activity as ...

By TimesLIVE

WATCH | Siya Kolisi places the 2023 Rugby World Cup alongside the 1995, ...

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WATCH | ‘Elizabedi’ fan meets the Springboks

The young Springbok fan who went viral for his hilarious nickname for Eben Etzebeth has met some of the victorious ...

By TIMESLIVE

‘I’d rather win the World Cup and score no runs than score all the runs ...

When you’ve scored four hundreds, made more than 500 runs in a month and given every ounce of yourself to your team’s ...

By Stuart Hess in Kolkata

WATCH LIVE | Springboks’ Cape Town victory tour with Webb Ellis Cup

The Springboks are taking their national Webb Ellis Cup tour to Cape Town today.

By TimesLIVE

LISTEN | ‘The Proteas can do it,’ say Springbok supporters at victory ...

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IN PICS | Boks Victory Tour: Soweto Leg

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By TIMESLIVE
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IN PICS | Boks Victory Tour: Joburg Leg

The Springboks, winners of the 2023 Rugby World Cup, have commenced their national Webb Ellis Trophy tour. They started ...

By TimesLIVE

WATCH | Amazing scenes as huge crowds greet Boks in Pretoria

As the Springboks' first leg of their trophy tour in Gauteng continued their open-top bus was greeted by huge crowds on ...

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All Blacks want answers on referee calls in World Cup final

New Zealand has asked the global governing body World Rugby to explain some of the officiating during their World Cup ...

By Reuters

England have not improved since my sacking, says Jones

Eddie Jones, who resigned as Australia coach this week, believes the England rugby team have failed to make any ...

By Reuters

‘I haven’t thought about it’: Kolisi on retaining Bok captaincy

Siya Kolisi has not applied his mind to whether he wants to remain Springbok captain after leading the team to ...

By MAHLATSE MPHAHLELE OR TAMBO AIRPORT
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WATCH | ‘My wife is happy about it’: Etzebeth on haircut after bet with ...

Fan favourite lock Eben Etzebeth received much attention for his fresh haircut.

By Sinesipho Schrieber

SA Rugby in no rush to find Boks coach Nienaber’s successor as Erasmus ...

SA Rugby director of rugby Rassie Erasmus will take over the Springbok coaching reins until a new coach is found.

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Gatland will not lead 2025 British and Irish Lions tour, Farrell ...

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Springboks to get bonuses from SA Rugby, government non-committal

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By MAHLATSE MPHAHLELE AT OR TAMBO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Springbok victory tour: Here's where you can see the team

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By TimesLIVE

WATCH | Kolisi leads Bok heroes out to rapturous reception at OR Tambo

The Springboks returned home to a heroes' welcome at OR Tambo International Airport on Tuesday after they won a record ...

By Mahlatse Mphahlele at OR Tambo International Airport

Uncertainty now for Springboks as winning era ends

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By Mark Gleeson

Ardie Savea named best rugby player of the year

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By Reuters

STARS OF THE RUGBY WORLD CUP


Stars of the Rugby World Cup | Canan Moodie, Springboks’ rocketing starlet

Canan Moodie, the second-youngest player to represent the Springboks after Francois Steyn, has enjoyed a meteoric rise ...

By Grant Shub

Stars of the Rugby World Cup | Selestino Ravutaumada, Fiji’s wonder wing

Selestino Ravutaumada, who was named man of the match after cutting England to shreds in Fiji’s 30-22 win at Twickenham ...

By Grant Shub

Stars of the Rugby World Cup | Ireland's Johnny Sexton set for last dance

Having played a crucial role in helping Ireland reign supreme in the 2023 Six Nations Championship, Irish veteran ...

By SITHEMBISO DINDI

Stars of the Rugby World Cup | Antoine Dupont, master scrumhalf

Antoine Dupont, widely regarded as the world’s best scrumhalf owing to his masterful all-round game, will aim to lead ...

By Grant Shub

POOLS

Source: https://www.world.rugby/
Source: https://www.world.rugby/

Rugby World Cup pool D | Samoa eye upset of England and Argentina

Argentina and England are set to battle for bragging rights but Samoa may have the final say on standings in the Rugby ...

By Grant Shub

Rugby World Cup pool C | Australia, Wales to fight it out for first place

The clash between Australia and Wales on September 24 is set to decide the pool winners but Fiji will aim to throw a ...

By Grant Shub

Rugby World Cup Pool B | Boks, Ireland headline ‘pool of death’

Pool B is arguably the “group of death” at the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

By Grant Shub

Rugby World Cup pool A | Epic tussle between hosts France and All Blacks

Hosts France, who are the bookmakers’ favourites to claim the Webb Ellis Cup, and three-time World Cup winners New ...

By Grant Shub

MATCH SCHEDULE



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