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Sunday, May 12

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Springbok star’s career hanging by a thread!

TOP NEWS: There’s a cloud of concern hanging over the future of a Springbok veteran's rugby career.

Libbok has plans to be Springboks’ Manie in the middle this year

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‘I know if I do my best for the Stormers every week, I will give myself the best chance to be selected for the Springboks,’ says Libbok

Springbok Women are World Cup bound

The Springbok Women booked their place at next year's Rugby World Cup after beating Madagascar to successfully defend their Rugby Africa Women's Cup.

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Where is former Springbok star Jaque Fourie now?

Jaque Fourie is widely regarded as the greatest Springbok centre of all time. We reflect on his career and recap what he's doing now.

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Former Springbok ‘Jungle Joe’ van Niekerk welcomes baby boy

Joe van Niekerk and his partner Cato have announced the arrival of baby boy Ragnar Ari in a social media post on Mother's Day.

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Warren Gatland calls for huge law change, it’s bad news for the Springboks

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Wales head coach Warren Gatland is urging World Rugby to consider law changes that could shake up South Africa’s recent dominance in the sport. Join the RUCK’s WhatsApp community here and get…

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Junior Springboks snatch victory at the death in U20 Rugby Championship thriller

Junior Springbok flyhalf Philip-Albert van Niekerk kicked a last-minute penalty to seal victory in their final U20 Rugby Championship clash.

Saturday, May 11

White takes ‘naive’ Springbok fans to task over World Rugby law changes

Former World Cup-winning Springbok coach Jake White has slammed critics of World Rugby's new scrum laws as 'naive'.

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More than a game: Junior Springbok holds back tears in emotional interview

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Junior Springboks vice-captain JF van Heerden held back tears earlier this week after being asked about what it means to play for South Africa.

Friday, May 10

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Junior Springboks shuffle line-up for final Under-20 Rugby Championship clash

Zachary Porthen returns to skipper the Junior Springboks in their final Under-20 Rugby Championship match against Argentina.

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World Rugby slammed, law change undermines Springbok strength

World Rugby is under fire, predominantly from South Africa, after approving law changes that could neutralise a Springbok weapon.

Thursday, May 9

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World Rugby BANS Springboks’ famous World Cup move

World Rugby has officially outlawed the Springboks' famous or infamous — depending how you look at it — scrum call off a mark.

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Where is iconic Springbok captain John Smit now?

John Smit is the most-capped Springbok captain of all time. We look back at his illustrious career, and what he's up to these days.

VIDEO: Springbok set for key Scottish coaching role

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WATCH as England-born and Scotland-capped loose forward Ryan Wilson explains what the future of Springbok Franco Smith looks like.

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Find of the season: Siya Masuku knocking on the Springbok door

Sharks flyhalf Siya Masuku has gone from relative obscurity to suddenly being spoken of in a Springbok context. It's an incredible story.

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Wednesday, May 8

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SHAMEFUL TREATMENT REVEALED: How Stormers snubbed RWC-winning Springbok via text message

‘You are not welcome anymore. Find a new place.’ — That was part of a text message sent by the Stormers to Springbok hooker Schalk Brits.

Where is former Springbok World Cup winner Butch James?

Butch James was one of the most 'colourful' characters to ever play for the Springboks. We look back at his career, and what he's up to now.

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