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Retshegofaditswe Nché
Ox Nché plays prop for Hollywoodbets Sharks and represents Springboks. Career statistics, milestones and a complete match log follow once the historical data pass is complete.
Nché injury concern headlining Bok casualty list ahead of Scotland clash at Loftus
Rassie Erasmus is sweating over the fitness of Ox Nché, Siya Kolisi, Eben Etzebeth and André Esterhuizen ahead of Saturday's Nations Championship match against Scotland at Loftus, after all four picked up injuries during or before the 45-21 win over England at Ellis Park.
Destiny, depth and the aerial 'set phase': Erasmus unpacks the England win
Erasmus reframes the Etzebeth and Kolisi injury disruptions as forced but valuable depth-testing ahead of 2027, while flagging the aerial contest as an emerging third set piece — and Willemse as the Boks' current master of it.
Boks' Ellis Park demolition of England reveals genuine depth — and sharp halftime adaptability
Cardinelli argues the Ellis Park rout matters less for the scoreline than for what it revealed: a Bok group capable of genuine halftime tactical adjustment — the quality conspicuously absent in the 2025 Wallabies loss — while operating well short of their first-choice squad. The piece weighs what the win tells us about depth, Libbok's revival, and the fringe players who will matter when the All Blacks series rotation bites.
Nché and Erasmus warn against underestimating England ahead of Nations Championship opener
Ox Nché and Rassie Erasmus have urged against dismissing England ahead of Saturday's Nations Championship opener at Ellis Park, with both citing the tourists' Premiership pedigree and physical forward pack as reasons for respect despite England's poor Six Nations campaign.
Easter: England's losing streak is their biggest asset at Ellis Park
Easter argues England's four-game losing streak removes all pressure and makes Ellis Park a genuine free swing — but only if they achieve scrum parity against the 'freak' Nché and execute a disciplined kicking game before Libbok finds his rhythm.
Erasmus backs Porthen as long-term Louw successor ahead of England Test
Erasmus has publicly backed Zachary Porthen as the long-term successor to Wilco Louw at tighthead, with Louw rested for personal reasons ahead of Saturday's Nations Championship opener against England at Ellis Park.
Du Toit sweeps Bath awards in farewell season before Sharks return
Thomas du Toit swept three awards at Bath's annual ceremony — Forward, Supporters' and Players' Player of the Year — before heading back to the Sharks at season's end, with a Premiership final still to come.
Ox Nché joins Profmed as brand ambassador
Ox Nché has joined Profmed as a member in a new brand partnership.
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