But, while putting in those building blocks, the Springboks' performances hardly dropped as they won 11 of their 13 Test matches in 2024. Their only defeats came at the hands of Ireland and Argentina, ...
As ever, rugby provided plenty of thrills and spills in a memorable 2024. We look back on an incredible year here.
The Springboks again stood out as South Africa’s top sports team this year, but there was also success for other national sides in the country’s most popular codes. On the rugby field, the Boks ...
With 2024 wrapping up, we pick our winners and losers from the that was including the Springboks, England, Wales, Eddie Jones ...
Euro 2025, the Women's Rugby World Cup, two Ashes series, and a British and Irish Lions tour all feature in the new sporting ...
There may be no Olympics or Paralympics in 2025, but the sporting calendar is still steeped in high quality tournaments.
Justin Marshall feels the All Blacks are "trending in the right direction" despite not reaching their usual high standards ...
As the curtain draws on another bumper sporting year that saw Team GB excel in Paris and more heartbreak for the England ...
Former All Blacks coach Ian Foster, who guided New Zealand to a runners-up finish at the 2023 World Cup, has been recognised ...
Coombes is a cause celebre for the Thomond faithful but there remains just two Ireland caps, only one a start; leaving him a ...
Arendse’s path to rugby stardom wasn’t the smooth road that most of his peers in the current World Cup-winning Springboks squad enjoyed. His journey doesn’t include Model C or private schooling, with ...
Rugby.com.au looks at five key talking points for the Wallaroos in 2025: Today's Wallaroos are playing more games than ever - their 28 Tests between 2022 and 2024 have already equaled the decade prior ...