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Sunday, Jul 21

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CONFIRMED: Springbok World Cup-winner Sbu Nkosi failed drug test

Springbok 2019 Rugby World Cup winner Sbu Nkosi has tested positive for an anabolic steroid, an official from the Cheetahs has confirmed.

Springboks get double Rugby Championship injury boost

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Two injured Springboks have recovered sufficiently to warrant a place in the touring party to face Australia in August.

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Springbok World Cup winner Nkosi fails drug test: club official

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South Africa 2019 Rugby World Cup winner Sibusiso Nkosi has tested positive for an anabolic steroid, an official from Bloemfontein-based club Cheetahs told AFP on Sunday. "I can confirm reports that Sbu underwent a World Rugby test in May…

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Tonight’s rugby news as Wales star reveals ‘frustration’ over tour and Springbok faces four-year ban

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These are your evening rugby headlines on Sunday, July 21. Wales star reveals ‘frustration’ over tour Wales prop Dillon Lewis says he found the tour of Australia “frustrating” after failing to make an appearance Down Under due to injury.…

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Makazole Mapimpi stays humble after third Springbok hat-trick

Makazole Mapimpi scored the third hat-trick of his Springbok career and moved up to 30 tries in the green and gold in Test rugby.

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu: Bishops’ 43rd Springbok – FULL LIST

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu is being hailed as the 'next big thing' in SA rugby after he took to international rugby like a duck to water.

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Career over for Springbok wing after doping bombshell?

The return of a positive test for a banned substance could spell the end of a once promising career for a World Cup-winning Springbok.

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UPDATED World Rugby rankings after Springboks beat Portugal

The Springboks hung onto their top spot in the World Rugby rankings after their win over Portugal at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein.

Springbok discipline concerns coach Rassie Erasmus

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus said improving discipline would be a pivotal part of their Rugby Championship focus.

Springbok captain Salmaan Moerat hails newcomers after Portugal win

Springbok captain Salmaan Moerat believes the win over Portugal on Saturday has given head coach Rassie Erasmus a challenge he will relish.

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History-making referee Hollie Davidson stamps her authority on Springboks

Scotland's Hollie Davidson on Saturday became the first woman to referee a Springbok Test - and quickly established her authority.

Wallabies set to wheel out international big guns against Springboks

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After three Test victories using only home-based players, Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt is ready to call up international reinforcements for the Test against South Africa.

New-look Wallabies pass ‘audition’ ahead of Springbok showdowns

Australia coach Joe Schmidt said the "audition" for the Rugby Championship was over after a revamped Wallabies prepare to face South Africa.

Springbok World Cup winner tests positive for steriods

IN HOT WATER: Springbok wing Sbu Nkosi's career could go up in flames if he is unable to prove his innocence.

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Mapimpi hat-trick sparks Springboks as Portugal go under

■By SAM JACKSON DISCIPLINE was an issue for a much changed South Africa but, despite their numerical disadvantage, the Springboks had more than enough to

Springboks v Portugal: Five takeaways as Feinberg-Mngomezulu shines : Planet Rugby

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Following the Springboks’ 64-21 victory over Portugal, here are our five takeaways from the clash in Bloemfontein. Top line It was an historic day in the City of Roses as seven players made their Test debuts for the Springboks in a first…

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Makazole Mapimpi lands treble in stroll for Springboks

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Winger Makazole Mapimpi scored a hat-trick of tries as South Africa overwhelmed a gutsy but outgunned Portugal despite being down a man for all but two minutes of this clash at the Free State Stadium.

Saturday, Jul 20

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History-making referee Hollie stamps her authority on Springboks

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Scot Hollie Davidson on Saturday became the first woman to referee a South Africa Test, and quickly established her authority as the home team defeated Portugal 64-21 in Bloemfontein.Davidson once again lifted a card from her pocket on 35…

Debutant Springboks captain Moerat hails newcomers after triumph

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New South Africa captain Salmaan Moerat believes a 64-21 triumph over Portugal in a one-off Test on Saturday has given head coach Rassie Erasmus a challenge he will relish.While 43 points separated top-ranked South Africa from 15th-placed…