This name will appear beside any comments you post. de Villiers: 'Rugby was like a religion', Bath reveal Gary Gold’s shock exit followed dispute over his role, Gloucester to make Paul pay for 'Munster mare', Paul's conversion seals the Gloucester revival, Great Sporting Moments: South Africa 15 New Zealand 12, World Cup, Quade Cooper and Aussies show World Cup class in abundance, Rugby World Cup 2015: Progressive tickets but some nightmarish late, Peter Bills: Pack mentality is the key for the Lions, Scott Johnson eyes up Duncan Weir in the hunt for Scotland’s top 10, Scotland 0 South Africa 28: Springboks find it all too easy on Gray, Andy Powell: 'Suddenly, I felt I'd had enough. SA Rugby has reluctantly been forced to withdraw the Springboks from the Castle Lager Rugby Championship. Now that is right up there with the Shroud of Turin as far as mysteries go. The Wallabies need you.”, If the Kiwis plan becomes a reality, rugby in Australia will go the way of the Tasmanian Tiger and drift into the trivia question of: “which two time William Webb Ellis winning country self imploded into rugby oblivion in less than 20 years?”. Covering the Springboks, Bulls, Stormers/Western Province, Sharks, Cheetahs, Kings and Lions, as well as schools and club rugby. Subscribe ... Springboks stun the All Blacks to keep Rugby Championship hopes alive. Sanzaar has officially confirmed that the Springboks have withdrawn from participation in this year’s Rugby Championship in Australia. The suggestion is that Twiggy would give Rugby Australia the middle finger and get even for dumping the Force from Super Rugby a few years ago: “HEY TWIGGY. News. SA Rugby has welcomed the confirmation that the Castle Lager Rugby Championship would be held in 2020, however Jurie Roux (SA Rugby CEO) cautioned that the participation of defending champions, South Africa, still had to be confirmed. You should receive instructions for resetting your password. Your screen name should follow the standards set out in our. The battle lines are being drawn for a Castle Lager Springbok Showdown, which will pit the best local stars and top, up-and-coming talent against each other on 3 October, as SA Rugby announced its plans today to reignite an exciting four-month local season. Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard hopes to be back playing around the end of April next year and is enjoying being back home in Paarl to recover from his ACL injury. Analysis: The new suffocate-and-strangle game, England to target Bok tight five, back four. That was never a mystery. Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked Review - Round 2... Vodacom Blue Bulls qualify for U21 Final after 10-... Fouche steers Phakisa Pumas to victory in Kimberle... DHL Stormers grab comeback win over Emirates Lions... Toyota Cheetahs hold on for tight win over Vodacom... Re-live: Springboks shock All Blacks in Wellington in 2018, Ulster coach acknowledges 'outstanding' Leinster’s superiority, Pokomela: “Getting the body going bit-by-bit”, Blitzboks celebrate 2019/20 season with silverware, Castle Lager Rugby Championship announcement welcomed by SA Rugby, Excitement builds for Springbok Women one year from RWC kick-off, Two trophies up for grabs when local rugby season resumes, Southern Kings’ company goes into voluntary liquidation, Draft squad named for Castle Lager Springbok Showdown. Just when you thought that the relationships between the Australian Rugby Union and their cousins across the ditch in New Zealand had hit rock bottom, the Kiwis started digging. Springbok assistant coaches Mzwandile Stick and Deon Davids will coach Springbok Green versus Springbok Gold teams for the match at DHL Newlands in Cape Town on Saturday 3 October, with Rassie Erasmus (Director of Rugby) and Jacques Nienaber (Springbok coach) acting as the two Team Commissioners. To kick things off though, the local rugby season will resume on 26 September with a double-header at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria, when the Vodacom Bulls take on the Cell C Sharks, and the Emirates Lions battle the DHL Stormers on Vodacom Super Fan Saturday. Two Springboks have been nominated for the men’s 15s try of the decade ahead of a special edition of the World Rugby Awards in 2020, with fans being invited to vote for their favourite try. Astonishingly, this week the Sydney Morning Herald reported that the Kiwis have been in secret negotiations with the Western Australian billionaire and the Western Forces financial backer, Andrew “Twiggy” Forest. The Springboks also won the Rugby World Cup in France in 2007, with John Smit as captain and repeated the feat in 2019 under Siya Kolisi as captain. Then there will be the inevitability of the Springboks joining the Six, or will it be Seven Nations? ... Springbok ace Francois Louw has admitted that he thinks that less and less “older” players will be involved in the sport in the coming years. Their gig is about making a profit as opposed to national unions who have responsibility, not only to the professional game but to nurture and grow the participation of our youth in rugby. The board of SA Super Rugby (Pty) Ltd – which trades as the Southern Kings – has placed the insolvent company into voluntary liquidation to secure the longer-term financial future of rugby in Eastern Province. l know that I had to be bonkers to leave a Covid-19 safe place like Sydney and fly north into the teeth of the second wave of the European pandemic. To see how, and to learn how to control cookies, Please try different keywords. The Springboks’ ability to participate in the Castle Lager Rugby Championship would be finalised early next week, SA Rugby advised on Saturday. All the latest news and developments on the Springboks. Follow latest news on South Africa rugby squad as Springboks look to repeat 2007 Rugby World Cup heroics in Japan this time. Springbok back Jesse Kriel has opened up on the changes brought in under Rassie Erasmus during an uncut clip from ‘Chasing the Sun’. 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One hundred and twenty years of the best rugby competition on the planet changed forever, as the law of unintended consequences lurks threateningly in the shadows. Please enter your email address so we can send you a link to reset your password. Please subscribe to sign in to comment. South African rugby supporters can nail their colours to the mast by voting for the best Springbok and Blitzbok players, and a few superb tries scored by the Boks in the last decade, after World Rugby announced on Thursday that fans around the world will have a say in the World Rugby Awards Special Edition by selecting the best players and tries of the decade (2010-19). Toyota Cheetahs looseforward Junior Pokomela emphasised the importance of adequate recovery and steady progress to build match fitness as the players adapt to contact training after five months of home-based fitness and non-contact training. “It would not only be great to see the Rugby World Cup champions in action, but it would also give the Bok management valuable preparation for next year’s tour of the British & Irish Lions.”. There has been widespread concern in South Africa's rugby community that their players are a long way from being ready for the intensity of the competition, It’s not just immortality and glory on offer in today’s final but the promise of some handsome-looking bonuses. Are Irish teams ready to play at high altitude in Pretoria and Johannesburg, in the African heat? Mysteriously, the leading South Africa provincial teams are leaving Super Rugby and possibly joining the Pro14. When you have reset your password, you can, Please choose a screen name. Please say it isn’t so. Why New Zealand rugby wants to drive rugby in Australia to the point of destitution, by refusing to allow more than two provincial teams to participate in the trans-Tasman competition, is a mystery known only to them. © 2020 SOUTH AFRICAN RUGBY | PICTURES © GALLO IMAGES, Springbok Showdown to restart local season, Castle Lager Springbok Showdown to kick-start local season next month. The physical handover of their 2019/20 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series silver medals has given the Springbok Sevens team some closure and finality on the season that was, and they can now start looking toward their next goals – the 2021 series and the Tokyo Olympics. Springboks given 48-hour deadline for Rugby Championship ... 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