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RG Snyman during the 2023 Rugby World Cup quarter-final match between France and South Africa at the Stade de France in Paris, France. (Photo By Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile via Getty Images)
ANDRE ESTERHUIZEN

RG Snyman returns for Springboks’ November internationals

The Springboks face Scotland on November 10, England six days later, and Wales on November 23

  • Afp
2 min read
Eben Etzebeth. File photo by Andrew Boyers/Reuters
ALL BLACKS

Grieving Springboks captain Etzebeth to play against All Blacks

The 31-year-old Lock’s father died on Tuesday

  • Afp
2 min read
Cake and politics: On rugby quotas and the World Cup
ALL BLACKS

Boks bank on experience against All Blacks

The world champions must win with a bonus point in Townsville on Saturday to keep their slender Rugby Championship hopes alive

  • Agence France Presse
2 min read
Some players from Sale Sharks and Harlequins ‘Take The Knee’ before the Gallagher Premiership Rugby match between Harlequins and Sale Sharks at Twickenham Stoop on August 14, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)
ALLISTER COETZEE
Video

Not acknowledging crimes against humanity is the Springbok way

South African rugby was racist, is still racist, and nothing will truly transform it.

  • Phumlani Pikoli
10 min read
Eben Etzebeth. File photo by Andrew Boyers/Reuters
COUNTRY

Springbok lock sues SA Human Rights Commission

Lawsuit comes after rights’ commission takes up case of people allegedly assaulted by Eben Etzebeth

  • Lester Kiewit
2 min read
Eben Etzebeth. File photo by Andrew Boyers/Reuters
EBEN ETZEBETH

Etzebeth ‘full out’ for World Cup despite assault case

Etzebeth, 27, allegedly insulted, assaulted and pointed a gun at a 42-year-old homeless man in Langebaan in August

  • Luke Phillips
3 min read