Springboks players are well rewarded for putting their bodies on the line during Test matches for South Africa after a breakdown of SA Rugby’s contributions to Players of National Interest (PONI ...

Steven Kitshoff has announced his immediate retirement from professional rugby due to a serious neck injury He played a crucial role in South Africa’s recent rugby successes, winning two Rugby World ...

Last year was a memorable one for the double world champion Springboks, who won all but two of their matches in 2024. This year’s international schedule kicks off when they welcome Italy and Georgia ...

Of the Springbok team currently competing in the Rugby Championship, 19% of the players are non-white, while only 12% are black Africa. SARU wants to make sure that by 2019 at least half the Springbok ...

He made his Stormers debut in 2011 and established himself as a considerable force up front, going on to earn his first Springbok cap in 2016. He famously lifted the United Rugby Championship trophy ...

Springboks head coach Rassie Erasmus has lauded two-time Rugby World Cup winner Steven Kitshoff as “a true team man” after he announced his retirement from the game. The 33-year-old today hung up his ...

Kitshoff: I'll be a Springbok till the day I die Kitshoff won the Currie Cup with Western Province in 2012 and the United Rugby Championship with the Stormers in 2022, but it is his two World Cup ...

The 33-year-old front-rower played 83 tests for the Springboks, winning back-to-back Rugby World Cups in 2019 and 2023. His last test for the Boks was the 12-11 win over New Zealand in the World Cup ...

“Playing rugby has been my life from a young age and I was lucky enough to live the dream of many young boys by representing the Springboks and the DHL Stormers,” Kitshoff said. Recommended ...

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus heaped the praise on 'a leader and key member' of the national side after Steven Kitshoff announced his retirement due to medical reasons. Under Erasmus and former ...

Legendary Springbok and Stormers prop Steven Kitshoff has been forced to call time on his rugby career due to a serious neck injury. The news was confirmed by the Stormers on Tuesday morning after ...