The national side continues to celebrate their World Cup victory, but how can they stay at the pinnacle of the sporting battleground?
Sport cannot solve a country’s problems, but it does have the power to make us believe we can
Of course a game of rugby has not changed the country. But it is also just a game, a game that has given us something to cheer about.
Can SA Rugby build on the euphoria of the first black captain leading his side to glory?
Hard work alone doesn’t guarantee people will beat the odds of a deprived upbringing
South Africa has come a long way since the unhappy days of three years ago and the coach was keen to praise his players for the effort
The Boks have been unstoppable since their opening game but question marks persist
South Africa hasn’t reached the World Cup final since lifting the Webb Ellis Cup in 2007
After sterling quarterfinals, momentum will decide this much-anticipated mini-final
The coach admits that this weekend’s match against England will be a mighty clash, but insists that they are not his side’s fiercest rival
Japan’s rugby team have beaten SA before but the Boks are still favourites to win their quarterfinal
This is the action rugby fans have been waiting for and the signs are that we won’t be disappointed
Lawsuit comes after rights’ commission takes up case of people allegedly assaulted by Eben Etzebeth
After failing to achieve Plan A by beating New Zealand, Rassie Erasmus made no mistake in carrying out Plan B: build momentum with a few thumpings
Alleged assault divides the country on whether Springboks have the ability to build a nation
South Africa needs a new progressive sports movement that works for equality and peace based on mass participation and social justice
Etzebeth, 27, allegedly insulted, assaulted and pointed a gun at a 42-year-old homeless man in Langebaan in August
Italy gave Allister Coetzee one of his biggest embarrassments and now have the opportunity to ruin the South African day once more
Why is that it can seem as if the drop goal has disappeared from sight between World Cups?
The remainder of South Africa’s pedestrian group matches offer a chance to tinker with the line-up
They will clash in their opening World Cup match and as the recent head to head between them showed, New Zealand will not have it all their way
The Springboks are in the mix but there is no shortage of volunteers to break the Kiwi grip on rugby’s top honour
Williams, the only black South African player in the 1995 Rugby World Cup, was a complex figure in complex times. He deserves to be remembered as such
Rugby legend Chester Williams leaves behind a rich legacy of young, black players who are determined to excel at the sport
Here are some of the key questions as one of the world’s natural disaster hotspots prepares to host one of the world’s biggest sporting events
The South African Rugby side to go to Japan was confirmed on Monday
The Rugby Championship, the World Cup, and Springbok politics in South Africa
The defending world cup champions have brought a two-time winner to advise creative players in the setup
Steve Hansen wants a “200%” improvement from his players for their clash with the Aussies
Super Rugby’s leading try scorer has gone to the courts to settle his case with Rugby Australia
Steve Hansen moves to clarify comments he made, downplaying the role of gender in domestic violence
Claims of favouritism stalk the game, but the data on penalties paints a picture at odds with righteous indignation