Springboks name uncapped quartet in team to face Wales Pieter-Steph du Toit again skippers the South Africa side to take on Wales in Durban The Independent UK · Jul 13
South Africa v Scotland LIVE: Springboks edge past valiant Scots to win thrilling Nations Championship clash South Africa 42-28 Scotland: The double reigning world champion Springboks were pushed all the way at Loftus Versfeld but dug deep to come out on top The Independent UK · Jul 11
Is South Africa v Scotland on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch Springboks in Nations Championship Everything you need to know ahead of the Nations Championship clash The Independent UK · Jul 11
Will anyone stop the Springboks completing a Rugby World Cup three-peat? Door is ajar for South Africa to surpass All Blacks when leading sides converge on Australia next year The Guardian - UK · Jul 7
South Africa 45-21 England: Nations Championship rugby union – as it happened Minute-by-minute updates: Steve Borthwick’s side have been outclassed by the world champions at Ellis Park. Join Daniel Gallan for reaction The Guardian - UK · Jul 4
Is South Africa vs England on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch Springboks in Nations Championship Everything you need to know ahead of the Nations Championship clash The Independent UK · Jul 4
South Africa vs England rugby: Kick-off time, TV channel, live stream, team news, lineups, h2h results, odds Springboks host Steve Borthwick’s side in Johannesburg in Nations Championship opener Evening Standard · Jul 3
England need tough guys to match the tough talk if they are to topple South Africa George Martin’s return and Joe Heyes’ form can boost the visitors but Saturday’s match is the ultimate test in rugby The Guardian - UK · Jul 3
Rassie Erasmus sets the tone for Nations Championship with power-packed lineup The Springboks head coach has named a starting XV with more than 900 caps for their first Nations Championship game against England at Ellis Park The Guardian - UK · Jun 29
Eben Etzebeth returns for South Africa as Springboks make fly half decision for England clash Etzebeth was sent off for eye gouging in his last Test and has played only once since The Independent UK · Jun 29
Marcus Smith vows England will ‘leave it all out there’ against South Africa Marcus Smith says England are flying south determined to make a fast and furious start to the new Nations Championship at South Africa’s expense The Guardian - UK · Jun 23
Springboks boss Rassie Erasmus compares Henry Pollock to Siya Kolisi ahead of England clash Pollock is set to take on South Africa for the first time in Johannesburg next week The Independent UK · Jun 23
Is South Africa vs Barbarians on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch Springboks clash Everything you need to know ahead of the clash in Gqeberha The Independent UK · Jun 20
Springboks add key member of England staff ahead of Nations Championship meeting Joe Lewis will take up a role as performance analyst with South Africa in June The Independent UK · Mar 30
The Guardian - UK · Feb 24 Six Nations half-term report: France are flying while England’s decline is steep Les Bleus have variety and gifted youngsters but, by contrast, Steve Borthwick’s men are predictable and flawed
The Independent UK · Jan 22 Why are South Africa and New Zealand playing in Baltimore? The inside story of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry RUGBY’S GREATEST RIVALRY: As the two heavyweight nations prepare to clash in Baltimore in September, Harry Latham-Coyle lays out the landscape as rugby chases the American dream
The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2025 Springboks boss Rassie Erasmus signs long-term contract extension South Africa have won the last two World Cups under Erasmus’s leadership
The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2025 Is Wales vs South Africa on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch Springboks clash Everything you need to know ahead of the international clash
The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2025 Why Wales vs South Africa is a foolish fixture that suits no-one A short-handed Wales side face up to the mighty Springboks in an enterprise that feels like an act of self-sabotage
The Guardian - UK · Nov 22, 2025 Ireland 13-24 South Africa: Autumn Nations Series rugby union – as it happened Ireland lose five men to the sin-bin – including one red card – as South Africa’s power game secures Rassie Erasmus’ first win in Dublin.
The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2025 Ireland vs South Africa live: Springboks survive madcap clash as brave Ireland fall short Ireland 13-24 South Africa: The Springboks prevailed in a crazy encounter in which the hosts were reduced to 12 men
The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2025 Would South Africa look enviously at England’s game? Probably not, but the gap is closing Springboks are the standard-bearers in world rugby but England are improving in all the key areas
The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025 The narrative Ireland can prove wrong by beating the Springboks Suggestions that Ireland are past their prime could be put, temporarily, to bed if they beat the world champions in Dublin
The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2025 Bomb squads on stacked benches are making it even more crucial to control rugby’s aerial battle Steve Borthwick deserves credit for taking what was a real weakness of England’s and making it one of their strengths
The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2025 Springboks lock Lood de Jager handed ban after red card against France De Jager will miss the remainder of South Africa’s Quilter Nations Series campaign