South Africa is one of the top rugby playing nations. The Springboks have won two Rugby World Cup championships as well as multiple Tri Nations titles.
Former Springbok centre Brendan Venter and Nazeem Adams, head coach of the Western Province Under-19 side, have been appointed as assistant coaches of the South African Under-20 side.
As the Springbok coach rumour mill hits overdrive, WP and Stormers supremo Allister Coetzee stands out as the obvious favourite, despite talk of SARU still trying the traditional left field options - like Ireland assistant coach Gert Smal.
Former Springbok centre Brendan Venter and Nazeem Adams, head coach of the Western Province Under-19 side, have been appointed as assistant coaches of the South African Under-20 side.
In the professional era more players are looking abroad for greener pastures in search of a big payday, but Butch James says it is always good to come back to South Africa.
Victor Matfield, great rugby player, starts his excellent autobiography, Victor - My Journey, with an incident from his long, great career which is not a glory moment but one well worth reading and taking in. It is right at the start of the book, not a World Cup moment but a schoolboy's lesson.
South Africa's most-capped flyhalf Butch James isn't ready to hang up his boots and as long those infamous knees hold up he will keep going, with another Bok appearance not out of the question.
The Varsity Cup Rugby competition will - once again - lend itself to experimentation, with the importance of tries being the major focus ahead of the 2012 tournaments.
The South African Rugby Union (SARU) will approach a shortlist of preferred candidates in the process to appoint a Springbok coach, the Executive Council of SARU announced on Thursday.
The Springboks will return to Soccer City in Soweto for the final home Test of 2012, when they take on newly-crowned World Cup champions New Zealand in the final encounter of the southern Hemisphere's Rugby Championship.
Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille has urged Western Province Rugby Football Union CEO Theuns Roodman to renew talks about rugby matches at Cape Town Stadium.
Western Province Rugby Football Union may have given the move a solid hand-off, but the City of Cape Town is still holding out hope that the union would move its home base.
The murder of former Springbok player Solly Tyibilika at a Cape Town tavern on Sunday came just days after two of his friends were also shot dead, The Star reported on Tuesday.
South African Sevens coach Paul Treu believes that his young team has all the mental toughness to have a special season and challenge the best for a series title.
The South African Rugby Union expressed their dismay at the reported death of former Springbok flank Solly Tyibilika.
ENews reported that Solly Tyibilika, the Springbok flank forward, had been shot dead in Nyanga, Cape Town on Sunday.
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