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Monday, Jul 8

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Revealed: Who will sing SA national anthem at next Springbok Test

After a stirring rendition of the SA national anthem at Loftus, here is who will sing Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika at the next Springbok game.

Ireland hooker Sheehan ruled out of second Springboks Test

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Ireland hooker Dan Sheehan will miss the second Test against world champions South Africa in Durban on Saturday, a member of the touring party told AFP on Monday.Record four-time world champions South Africa will name their second Test…

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‘We saw opportunities’ – Attack guru Tony Brown says Springboks found weaknesses in Irish defence

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Steve Hansen once said the best piece of coaching advice he’d ever received from his father was ‘you get all your opportunities from the opposition’, so perhaps it should be no surprise that Tony Brown found weak links in the Irish chain…

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Springbok Sevens 'A' finish second in Mauritius

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NEWS: The Springbok Sevens 'A' side finished the Africa Sevens Series at Labourdonnais Sports Grounds in Mauritius in second place on Sunday.

Springboks vs Ireland: Here’s who will referee the Durban Test

The Springboks will have another English referee in charge for their second Test against Ireland in Durban on Saturday, 13 July.

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‘Sweetest girl gang’: Springbok WAGS reunite in Pretoria

Springbok WAGS Rachel Kolisi, Layla Kolbe and Anlia Etzebeth reunited this past weekend for the South Africa vs Ireland Test in Pretoria.

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Cheslin Kolbe, Kurt-Lee Arendse move up Springbok try scorers list

Wings Cheslin Kolbe and Kurt-Lee Arendse both scored tries for the Springboks in their 27-20 win over Ireland at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.

‘Share the joy’: Gayton demands SABC air all Springbok matches

New Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has demanded that all Springbok Tests be aired on SABC's platforms.

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Former coach again slams ‘safety’ of Springbok bomb squad

A former international coach has again suggested the Springboks' 'exploitation' of a substitution 'loophole' is a safety issue.

BOKS, TJOPS & DOPS: Loose forwards in wide channels emerge as Springboks’ winning tactic

Springboks overpower Ireland 27-20 with a dynamic attacking strategy, unleashing loose forwards as impactful ball carriers out wide.

Father of Springbok star slams ‘horrible’ Loftus

Nick Feinberg – the father of Springbok Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu - has described a 'nightmare experience' at Loftus.

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Will Springboks make team changes for next Test?

The Springboks may consider some team changes for the second Test against Ireland after a mixed performance in the opening clash.

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Which pairing is the Springboks’ greatest ever CENTRE combination?

Damian de Allende and Jesse Kriel equalled the all-time record centre partnership against Ireland at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday.

Sunday, Jul 7

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The wings of the Springboks, the resilience of the Irish…tops and flops

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South Africa beat Ireland (27-20) in Pretoria on Saturday evening in the first Test match between two of the world's best nations. Tops James Lowe's lightning strikes rocked the Springboks If the Irish return and stay in contention, it…

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Will Willie le Roux be the Springboks’ next Test centurion?

Willie le Roux inched closer to 100 Test caps for the Springboks when he ran out at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria against Ireland on Saturday.

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Eben Etzebeth closes gap on Victor Matfield as most-capped Springbok

Eben Etzebeth inched closer to the Springbok record of Test caps won when he ran out at Loftus Versfeld against Ireland on Saturday.

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What time is kick off for second Springboks-Ireland Test?

The Springboks will be looking to wrap up a series win over Ireland this weekend. Here is the kick off time for the second Test in Durban.

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The ‘slow poison’ that Rassie Erasmus loved about his Springboks

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Only Pieter-Steph du Toit and Kwagga Smith from the starting pack remained on the field with the match delicately poised at 13-8 in favour of the home at Loftus Versfeld.

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Springboks: Boks on ‘trial’ for starting spots under Rassie Erasmus

The Springboks test matches will essentially act as 'trials' for starting spots with these players staking their claim in the abscence of injured regulars.

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Springboks make SA proud

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The Springboks claimed victory against Ireland in a thrilling test match on Saturday.