Dazel: Mission accomplished in Ghana
It was a mixed bag of emotions for Springbok Women's Sevens coach Renfred Dazel in Accra, Ghana on Sunday after his squad bagged another Rugby Africa Women's Sevens title and by doing so, secured qualification for the World Rugby Challenger Series next year.

Boks ready for bruising encounter against Scotland
Springbok captain Eben Etzebeth and assistant coach Mzwandile Stick said they are preparing for a bruising 80-minute battle against Scotland in Edinburgh on Sunday in the opening Test of the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour, and agreed that it could be a proper grind.

Springbok Women's Sevens into Africa quarter-finals
The Springbok Women's Sevens will play Senegal in the quarter-finals of the Rugby Africa Women's Sevens on Sunday (12h06 SA time) at the University of Ghana's Rugby Stadium in Accra after a clean sweep of their Pool A opponents on Saturday.

Smith strikes 50 as Mostert and Snyman return
Springbok loose forward Kwagga Smith will earn his 50th Test cap on Sunday when South Africa line up against Scotland at Murrayfield in their opening Castle Lager Outgoing Tour clash.

Bok Friday just went 24/7/365
SA Rugby has launched a range of off-field Springbok-themed clothing to carry the team into every corner of every day South African life in a game-changing move to meet consumer demand.

Simmers: Job’s not done yet with Bok Women’s 7s
She has achieved more than any other Springbok Women’s Sevens player, but for team captain Mathrin Simmers, the job is not yet done, and she will only relax once they have qualified for the HSBC SVNS Series again.

Scotland team named for Bok Test in Edinburgh
Fresh from his debut against Fiji last weekend, Tom Jordan has been selected at full-back to take on the Springboks in Edinburgh on Sunday.

Mapimpi: Boks wary of threat Van der Merwe poses
Makazole Mapimpi said the Springboks are wary of the threat Scotland’s South African-born flyer Duhan van der Merwe poses as they prepare to face their 2023 Rugby World Cup pool rivals for the first time since the international spectacle in France last year at Scottish Gas Murrayfield on Sunday.

Kleyn to join Boks as injured Nortje returns home
Rugby World Cup-winning lock Jean Kleyn will join the Springboks in Edinburgh on Friday as a replacement for Ruan Nortje, who suffered a leg injury at training on Wednesday, which ruled him out of the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour.

“Facing Scotland will be no walk in the park”
South Africa may be considered the favourites when they face Scotland in the opening Test of the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour at Murrayfield on Sunday based on their second placed world ranking to Scotland’s seventh, but Springbok centre Andre Esterhuizen said the match would be no walk in the park.