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October 5, 2019
Match stats: Boks bash Azzurri into submission

The Springboks delivered a power performance, built on a superb foundation by their pack of forwards, to smash Italy by 49-3 in Japan on Friday. Here are all the stats. Click on team and player names for more.

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Kolbe shines as Boks smash Italy in Shizuoka

The Springboks lifted their challenge for the Webb Ellis Cup up a notch in Shizuoka, beating Italy 49-3 to move to the top of Pool B on Friday, with Cheslin Kolbe scoring two of the Boks’ seven tries.

Raubenheimer reshuffles Springbok Women for Scotland decider

Springbok Women’s coach Stanley Raubenheimer reshuffled his team for their series decider against Scotland at the City Park Stadium in Cape Town on Saturday, making six personnel changes to his starting side for the clash.

SA sides gear up for Irish Guinness PRO14 battles

The Toyota Cheetahs and Isuzu Southern Kings are gearing up for a tough Guinness PRO14 challenge on Saturday against Irish giants, Ulster and Munster, in a mouth-watering second round of action.

Top marks for physicality for Springboks

The Springboks received high praise from Rassie Erasmus, South Africa’s director of rugby, for their physicality after bulldozing to a seven-tries-to-nil, 49-3, victory over Italy to move closer to a Rugby World Cup play-off berth.

Video: Highlights of the Boks' seven-try win over Italy

Relive the action from Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Japan, where the Boks beat Italy by 49-3 in their RWC Pool B clash on Friday.

Springboks ring the changes in four-day turnaround

The Springboks have made 13 changes to their starting XV for Tuesday’s match against Canada in Kobe to manage the four-day turnaround between their final two Rugby World Cup pool matches.

Try-scorer Coe gets first RWC start for Canada

Andrew Coe, the only Canada player to have scored a try at Rugby World Cup 2019, has been named in the starting XV to face South Africa on Tuesday in the Canucks' penultimate Pool B game.

Erasmus: Boks have eyes firmly on QF qualification

Rassie Erasmus, South Africa’s director of rugby, said the Springboks have planned for the short turnaround between their last two Rugby World Cup pool games and that the match against Canada is just as important as their first three in Japan.

Facts and Stats: Springboks v Canada in Kobe

Canada have been playing international rugby since 1932 and have competed in every Rugby World Cup tournament since 1987.

Cheetah-cheer in Bloem as Southern Kings rue missed chances

Toyota Cheetahs Guinness PRO14 captain Ruan Pienaar enjoyed his side’s massive 63-26 win over his old club Ulster on Saturday, but the Isuzu Southern Kings coach Robbie Kempson rued missed opportunities in their 31-20 defeat against Munster.

Kolbe shines as Boks smash Italy in Shizuoka

The Springboks lifted their challenge for the Webb Ellis Cup up a notch in Shizuoka, beating Italy 49-3 to move to the top of Pool B on Friday, with Cheslin Kolbe scoring two of the Boks’ seven tries.

Springboks ring the changes in four-day turnaround

The Springboks have made 13 changes to their starting XV for Tuesday’s match against Canada in Kobe to manage the four-day turnaround between their final two Rugby World Cup pool matches.

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Vermeulen leads the charge at SA Rugby Awards

Duane Vermeulen led the charge as the Vodacom Bulls almost made a clean sweep at the annual SA Rugby Awards for the 2020 season, with the Springbok No 8 being named Player of the Year for a second time.

 
March 04, 2021

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Vermeulen, Vodacom Bulls dominate nominations

The list of nominations for the SA Rugby Player of the Year Awards for 2020 has a distinct blue tinge to it, with the Vodacom Bulls underlining their dominance of the season with a host of names on the shortlists.

 
March 01, 2021

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Virtual coaching roll-out plan for schools rugby

SA Rugby announced on Monday that coaches, parents and players from schools across the country will be invited to a series of webinars as preparations step up a gear for a return to action later in the year.

 
March 01, 2021

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Women’s rugby receives strategic boost

SA Rugby has re-focused its approach to women’s rugby as a major strategic objective for the organisation, Jurie Roux, CEO, said on Thursday.

 
February 18, 2021

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RIP Muzilikazi Manyike (2000-2020)

Mr Mark Alexander, President of SA Rugby, paid tribute to former SA Schools captain Muzilikazi “Muzi” Manyike, who sadly passed away recently at the age of only 20 years old.

 
February 16, 2021

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