Jared Wright 19 May 2025 URC Team of the Week: Eben Etzebeth rubbishes injury concerns while Irish livewire steers Munster to clutch victory Our URC Team of the Week from Round 18. United Rugby Championship
Adam Kyriacou 18 Apr 2025 Edinburgh v Sharks: Five takeaways as Makazole Mapimpi snatches unlikely victory while Jamie Ritchie sends ANOTHER Lions message Following an 18-17 victory for the Sharks against Edinburgh in the United Rugby Championship, here are our five takeaways from Friday's fixture. United Rugby Championship
Colin Newboult 28 Mar 2025 Ex-All Blacks coach hails ‘absolute beast’ Jordie Barrett who has been ‘hugely influential’ in Ireland All Blacks star Jordie Barrett has been outstanding since joining Leinster on a short-term deal. United Rugby Championship
Jared Wright 05 Feb 2025 Eben Etzebeth’s return unclear as Sharks provide update on ‘very serious’ injury while Ox Nche is treated ‘conservatively’ The Sharks have provided an update on their injured Springboks including Eben Etzebeth. Sharks
Jared Wright 08 Jan 2025 Andre Esterhuizen hails the Rassie Erasmus ploy to get ‘older’ Springboks to the next World Cup The Springboks centre has hailed Rassie Erasmus' management of players and coaches. South Africa
Jared Wright 07 Jan 2025 Springboks star admits surprise at Toulouse’s decision as Antoine Dupont and co. primed for ‘tough’ Durban clash Andre Esterhuizen discusses the Sharks' Champions Cup hopes and a tough clash against Toulouse. Sharks
Jared Wright 07 Jan 2025 Andre Esterhuizen reveals the ‘strange’ aspect of playing in the north compared to Super Rugby Andre Esterhuizen discusses the differences between the URC and the Premiership. Sharks
David Skippers 01 Jan 2025 Sharks deliver update on extent of Andre Esterhuizen’s injury after ‘disgusting challenge’ John Plumtree has provided a full update on injuries in his squad, including Springboks centre Andre Esterhuizen's condition. Sharks
David Skippers 30 Dec 2024 Springboks duo under injury cloud ahead of Sharks’ Champions Cup clash with Toulouse Sharks boss John Plumtree revealed that they could be without the services of two Springboks stars when they face Toulouse in a highly anticipated Champions Cup clash next month. Sharks
Jared Wright 28 Dec 2024 Stormers star’s ‘disgusting challenge’ injures Springbok before he scores match-winner against Sharks Jean-Luc du Plessis escaped a card for his clear-out on Andre Esterhuizen in today's derby! Stormers
Jared Wright 28 Dec 2024 Sharks player ratings: Springboks rookie shines despite defeat as Aphelele Fassi’s fine 2024 meets a ‘cruel end’ Our Sharks player ratings from their clash against the Stormers in Cape Town. Sharks
Jared Wright 10 Nov 2024 Scotland v Springboks: Winners and losers as Rassie Erasmus’ ‘gamble’ pays off while Scott Cummings’ blunder proves costly Our winners and losers from Scotland v South Africa at Murrayfield. International
Jared Wright 10 Nov 2024 Springboks player ratings: ‘Brutal’ forward excels as Bomb Squad ‘explodes’ late to down Scotland Our Springboks player ratings from the 32-15 victory over Scotland in the Autumn Nations Series. South Africa
Jared Wright 08 Nov 2024 Springboks team winners and losers: ‘Generational talent’ returns as Rassie Erasmus ‘gambles’ and rewards ‘Bomb Squad expert’ Our winners and losers from Rassie Erasmus' team to face Scotland. South Africa
Dylan Coetzee 07 Nov 2024 Predicted Springboks team v Scotland: ‘Agent of Chaos’ gets rare start as Rassie Erasmus backs usual suspects up front Predicting Rassie Erasmus’ starting lineup for the Springboks Test against Scotland at Murrayfield this weekend. South Africa
Colin Newboult 07 Nov 2024 Andre Esterhuizen savages South African-born Scots: ‘I’d rather have 18 caps for the Springboks than 70 caps for a country I’m not actually born in’ Springboks centre Andre Esterhuizen has hit out at the South African-born players who chose to play for Scotland. South Africa
David Skippers 06 Nov 2024 Springboks star expecting tough battle against Scotland duo who ‘tore up defences’ Springboks inside centre expects a difficult assignment when the Springboks kick off their end-of-year tour against Scotland at Murrayfield on Sunday. South Africa
Jared Wright 22 Oct 2024 Springboks squad: Rassie Erasmus recalls four World Cup winners as ‘several unlucky players’ miss out Rassie Erasmus has named his squad for the upcoming Test matches against Scotland, England and Wales. South Africa
Dylan Coetzee 05 Oct 2024 Springboks: Five Sharks players who boosted their selection chances in narrow win over the Dragons Five Sharks players who may have boosted their Springboks selection chances. South Africa
Jared Wright 12 Sep 2024 ‘Injured’ Springbok returns WAY ahead of Rassie Erasmus’ timeline in bizarre twist Andre Esterhuizen has returned way ahead of schedule after being ruling out through injury. South Africa
Jared Wright 11 Sep 2024 Siya Kolisi: The OUTRAGEOUS Springboks-laden team the Sharks can pick A look at how the Sharks could line up following the signing of Siya Kolisi. South Africa
Jared Wright 20 Aug 2024 Springboks squad selection winners and losers as Rassie Erasmus swings the axe and welcomes back ‘world-class’ superstars for All Blacks Tests Our winners and losers as Rassie Erasmus names his squad for the upcoming Tests against the All Blacks. South Africa
Dylan Coetzee 18 Aug 2024 Springboks: Comprehensive injury update ahead of title defining All Blacks Tests An injury update from the Springboks camp. South Africa
Jared Wright 13 Aug 2024 Springboks team winners and losers as Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu ‘stocks continue to rise’ and injury denies Bok ‘revelation’ Our winners and losers as Rassie Erasmus makes 10 changes to his Springboks starting XV against Australia. South Africa
Colin Newboult 25 Jul 2024 Nigel Owens weighs in on Andre Esterhuizen’s ‘very, very difficult’ red card Nigel Owens discusses the incident which led to Andre Esterhuizen’s red card. South Africa
Jared Wright 24 Jul 2024 Where are they now? Rassie Erasmus’ first-ever Springboks matchday 23 A look at where the Springboks who featured in Rassie Erasmus' first game as head coach against Wales in Washington DC are now. South Africa
Colin Newboult 24 Jul 2024 Springboks: England star slammed as ‘irresponsible’ for supporting Andre Esterhuizen after ‘utter poppy b******s’ red card Andre Esterhuizen was banned for four matches following his red card against Portugal. South Africa
Colin Newboult 24 Jul 2024 Springboks: Andre Esterhuizen BANNED after Portugal red but Rassie’s savvy decision rewarded Springboks centre Andre Esterhuizen has found out how costly his red card against Portugal has been. South Africa
Dylan Coetzee 22 Jul 2024 Who’s Hot and Who’s Not: More wins for Southern Hemisphere giants, England crowned U20 champions and Eddie Jones’ Japan flounder again Check who's hot and not following the week's on and off-field action. Who's hot and who's not
Jared Wright 21 Jul 2024 ‘I really felt for the player’ – Portugal coach addresses ‘unfortunate’ Andre Esterhuizen red card Simon Mannix has commented on the red card to Springboks centre Andre Esterhuizen. South Africa
