Rugby World Cup
- Segment
- Springboks
- Window
- Sep – Oct
- Status
- Active
Table, points, form guide and qualification lines render here once structured competition data comes online. Reserved slot, not forgotten.
Rassie Erasmus to receive Order of Ikhamanga — South Africa's highest national honour
Rassie Erasmus will receive the Order of Ikhamanga — South Africa's highest national honour — from President Cyril Ramaphosa at an investiture ceremony on 19 May, recognising his role in the Springboks' back-to-back World Cup titles and his contribution to national unity.
SA Rugby revenues hit R2bn but R40m pre-tax loss underlines sustainability challenge
SA Rugby's revenues climbed 29 per cent to R2bn in 2025, with R500m invested in national teams, but the union still posted a R40m pre-tax group loss as it continues to work towards long-term financial sustainability.
400 games, still proving himself: Why Willie le Roux deserves his flowers
As Le Roux hits 400 first-class appearances, Brenden Nel makes the overdue case for recognising a generational career that was built the hard way — and argues the South African public still hasn't given him his proper due.
400 games and still proving doubters wrong — the Willie le Roux story deserves more respect
Nel profiles Willie le Roux on the eve of his 400th first-class game, arguing that a career built on club rugby grit, self-funded academy fees, and a chip-on-the-shoulder mentality deserves far greater recognition than it typically receives. Le Roux's own quotes — on still feeling like he has to prove himself at 101 caps — are the centrepiece.
NZR holds firm on Mo'unga eligibility ahead of Springboks series
NZR CEO Steve Lancaster confirms the governing body will not relax its overseas player policy for Richie Mo'unga, ruling him out of the All Blacks' tour to South Africa. New coach Dave Rennie wants Mo'unga available but Lancaster says the tension between coach and administrator is healthy, with the policy protecting the domestic competition.