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.
As another World Cup chapter closes for the Boks, and with several senior members calling time on their glittering careers, the Rugby Rugby team has peered into the future and chosen a Springbok team for the 2015 World Cup in England.
Right, so we've presented Peter de Villiers's potential replacements as Springbok coach. But who, then, will captain the Boks in their first Test outing under this new coach in 2012?
Thousands of South Africans are still flooding an online petition to have a referee banned from the game, following his performance in Australia's 11-9 quarterfinal win over the Springboks last Sunday.
The subject of the Springbok coaching and management team for the 2012 season and beyond will be reviewed by the Executive Council of the South African Rugby Union (SARU) following the conclusion of the World Cup.
New Zealand remained officially the world's best team after the latest edition of the IRB rankings was published on Tuesday ahead of this weekend's World Cup semifinals.
Outgoing South African captain John Smit paid an emotional tribute to fellow veteran Victor Matfield as "the greatest Springbok ever" after both players bowed out of the international stage at the World Cup in New Zealand.
Australia coach Robbie Deans has hailed the bravery of matchwinner James O'Connor, whose late penalty dethroned world champions South Africa.
South African vice-captain Victor Matfield has given the clearest indication yet that the players, and not the coaching staff, were making critical calls in the last four years.
England have agreed to play midweek matches when they host the 2015 Rugby World Cup after the leading nations backed proposals over fixtures.
South Africa coach Peter de Villiers looks set to quit his job following the Springboks' World Cup quarter-final defeat against Australia.
Australia crept into the World Cup semi-finals after James O'Connor landed a late penalty to beat holders South Africa 11-9 in Wellington.
Victor Matfield claims South Africa will have the full weight of New Zealand behind them when they meet Australia on Sunday.
Gary Gold believes a breakdown battle could prove pivotal in South Africa's World Cup quarter-final with Australia (Sunday, 6am BST).
Australia prop Ben Alexander insists South Africa will take the loss of second row enforcer Bakkies Botha in their stride.
Bryan Habana has paid tribute to his fellow World Cup winner Bakkies Botha as the second-row warrior prepares for his South Africa farewell.
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