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LIST: Every player to have captained the Springboks

Pieter-Steph du Toit was something of a shock selection as Springbok captain for South Africa's first Test of 2024 against Wales in London.

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Springboks v Wales: Kick-off time, team lists and officials

Here is everything you need to know as the Springboks kick off the 2024 Test season against Wales at Twickenham on Saturday.

Friday, Jun 21

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Gatland's Wales rookies aim to tame Springboks

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Warren Gatland's Wales will be rank outsiders when they face the daunting task of playing world champions South Africa at Twickenham on Saturday.

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Du Toit aims to avoid another Wales loss as Springbok skipper

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Stand-in South Africa captain Pieter-Steph du Toit is taking nothing for granted as he prepares to lead the world champions in a one-off Test against Wales at Twickenham on Saturday.It will be the second time Du Toit has captained South…

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Springboks v Wales: Stats, facts and team photo

As the Springboks start their second consecutive term as world champions with a Test against Wales, here are some interesting milestones and figures to note.

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How Wales skipper Dewi Lake rates the Springboks' challenge

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The Ospreys hooker captains his country at Twickenham on Saturday.

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Desperate Wales meet Springboks at Twickenham on Sky

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Wales face South Africa in neutral venue Twickenham on Saturday, live on Sky Sports, as Warren Gatland desperately seeks improvements...

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Springbok bombshell: One returns, one lose out in Bulls team for final

In a significant boost ahead of the URC final, Kurt-Lee Arendse has returned to the Bulls starting lineup, but his Springbok teammate Willie le Roux has been ruled out.

BREAKING: Springboks star makes shock return

Nobody saw this coming. This top Springbok fan-favourite is back in action, despite Rassie Erasmus ruling him out due to his recent surgery.

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Another Springbok star set for lengthy injury absence

The Springboks continue to be hit with injury blows as another leading forward has reportedly undergone surgery.

Thursday, Jun 20

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'It's back to reality' for Springboks

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SPOTLIGHT: Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick says his squad has put last year's success firmly behind them as they get ready for their first showdown of 2024.

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Wales suffer late injury blow ahead of Springboks clash

Wales prop Henry Thomas has been ruled out of Saturday's match against world champions South Africa at Twickenham with a foot injury.

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Thomas out of Springboks' clash as Wales call-up Grace ahead of Australia tour

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Wales prop Henry Thomas has been ruled out of Saturday's match against world champions South Africa at Twickenham with a foot injury.The Twickenham encounter will be the Springboks' first match since they won a record fourth world title in…

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Crazy stat: Springbok star has more caps than entire Wales pack

The Springboks will be expected to dominate the forward battle against Wales, and one statistic certainly provides an indication as to why.

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South African rugby has a new Springbok-ready ‘beast’

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Rampaging Bull Cameron Hanekom could have played himself into the Springbok team, according to South African rugby legends Jean de Villiers and Schalk Burger.

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Fans blast Springbok ‘ballot’ as All Blacks tickets sold out

Many Springbok supporters have questioned the ticketing process after the Test against New Zealand in Cape Town was confirmed as 'sold out'.

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Resilient Irish will test Springboks despite provincial setbacks

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South Africa may feel they have Ireland figured out, but would do well to recall an important recent lesson.

Wednesday, Jun 19

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Plumtree adamant Wales have 'nothing to lose' against Springboks

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Wales flanker Taine Plumtree plans to adopt a "nothing to lose" approach when he makes his Test-match return against world champions South Africa at Twickenham on Saturday.And he now has the chance to impress again, with this weekend's…

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LIVE | Springboks v Wales: Twickenham, London

The Springboks will take on Wales for the 42nd time since their first meeting in 1906 at Twickenham in London on Saturday, 22 June.

Taine Plumtree convinced Wales have ‘nothing to lose’ in Springboks showdown

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The Scarlets forward is fit and firing for Saturday’s South Africa challenge.