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Springboks out pace Wales

The Springboks out paced Wales with a convincing performance scoring 32 points to Wales 12. The men in green had few chances but took every scoring opportunity running in four spectacular tries. Wales had a huge share of possession and territory but couldn’t convert their efforts into points. Scoring two 50/50 tries, one being a […]

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South Africa added several major awards to their world cup celebrations at the weekend, with star winger Bryan Habana named as the International Rugby Board (IRB) Player of the Year at the closing awards ceremony on Sunday.
He is the second South African, after team mate Schalk Burger in 2004, to pick up the prestigious award.
South […]

Springbok Wallpapers

The guys over at Sport24 have released a set of Springbok wallpapers for you to download and theme your PC desktop! Point your browser to their Wallpaper area and see for yourself!

Springboks conquer the world

South Africa have been crowned rugby world champions after they convincingly beat England 15-6 in a tense and hard foughts Final at Stade de France in Paris on Saturday.
It’s an unbelievable experience. It hasn’t sunk in yet,” coach Jake White said. “To see the president of our country (Thabo Mbeki) sitting on the players’ shoulders […]

Cape Town - The Springboks have moved into second place in the latest IRB rankings following their RWC semi-final win over Argentina. New Zealand remain atop the standings on 89.63 points, closely followed by South Africa on 89.32. England have jumped from sixth to third in the rankings following their shock 14-9 victory over France, […]

Here’s the much debated Sasol 2007 Springbok World Cup ad

Player of the week

Fourie du Preez

Date of birth: 24/3/1982
Position: Scrum-half
Test caps: 34
Test Debut: Ireland, 2004
Test points: 30
Current Club: Bulls
Strengths: Du Preez plays a complete game: he breaks well, has good pace, a tactical brain and shows a maturity beyond his years. His exciting, unpredicatable and effective style of play […]