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Bok heroes become foes as focus shifts to EuropeSpringbok fans may find it difficult to see their beloved heroes as anything other than that, but some shifting sands and a refocus on the club and franchise game in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship and Investec Champions Cup will see Bok teammates become foes in the coming months.
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RWC-winners lead Awards nominations for 2023Five members of the Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok squad in France – Pieter-Steph du Toit, Eben Etzebeth, Siya Kolisi, Frans Malherbe and Damian Willemse – were nominated for the coveted SA Rugby Men’s Player of the Year Award for 2023, with Etzebeth up to defend the title he won last season.
Obituary
RIP Hannes Strydom (1965-2023)Mr Mark Alexander, President of the South African Rugby Union, paid tribute to former Springbok lock Hannes Strydom, a member of the Rugby World Cup-winning squad in 1995, who sadly passed away in a car accident on Sunday evening, aged 58.
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SA Rugby lauds “Springbok great” Duane VermeulenDuane Vermeulen was lauded by Mr Mark Alexander, President of the South African Rugby Union, as a “Springbok great” following the decision to retire by the double Rugby World Cup-winning No 8 and a former captain of the national team.
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Kolisi thanks South Africa for passionate supportSpringbok captain Siya Kolisi expressed his sincere gratitude to South Africa’s passionate rugby supporters on behalf of the national team on Monday after they concluded their four-day trophy tour, saying they witnessed a “united nation” in the last few days.
