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Duane Vermeulen of the Springboks Green during the Castle Lager Springbok Showdown match between Springbok Green and Springbok Gold at DHL Newlands Stadium on October 03, 2020 in Cape Town, South Africa.Image: Ashley Vlotman/Gallo Images
CAPE TOWN

Team Green discipline team Gold in Bok showdown

They were in different Springbok jerseys and at times were fraternal, but this was a Springbok trial despite the fancy name. There wasn’t a lot of fun and precious little flash, but plenty of grunt and substance that showcased but ugly,…

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ARGENTINA

Siya Kolisi is good to go for the World Cup‚ says Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus

Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus has confirmed that captain Siya Kolisi is ready for the World Cup in Japan next month after he came through unscathed in the nervy 24-18 win overArgentinaatLoftusonSaturday.Kolisi played 52 minutes in his…

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Rugby Union – Rugby Championship – South Africa v New Zealand – Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, South Africa – October 6, 2018 South Africa’s Damian Willemse and teammates look dejected after the match REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko
ALL BLACKS

Bok coach Erasmus defends flurry of substitutions he made in defeat to All Blacks

Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus has defended the flurry of substitutions he made late in the second half of the 32-30 Rugby Championship loss to New Zealand at Loftus on Saturday. The Boks looked to have the match under control with a 12…

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