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 The Springboks will return to the Eastern Cape for the first time since 2021 when they take on Italy at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in the second Test of the Castle Lager Incoming Series in July.

Felix Jones will return to South Africa and rejoin the Springbok management team following a brief stint with England.

The Champions Trophy clash between Australia and South Africa was abandoned without a ball being bowled because of rain at the Rawalpindi Stadium on Tuesday.

SA rugby pays tribute to Bok and Stormers stalwart Steven Kitshoff, who announced his retirement from the game on Tuesday.

Blitzboks coach Phillip Snyman says their plans for this year’s HSBC SVNS are still in place despite placing second in Vancouver.

The Junior Springboks got their short tour to Georgia off to a winning start beating the Georgian under-20 side 38-29 at the Avchala Stadium in Tbilisi on Sunday.

Opener Ryan Rickelton struck a maiden one-day international hundred as South Africa beat Afghanistan by 107 runs in the Champions Trophy in Karachi on Friday.

Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie outlined ambitious plans to elevate boxing in South African during a major convention hosted by the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture in partnership with Boxing South Africa.

The junior Boks’ tour to Georgia got off to a freezing start with a training session against the Lelo Saracens club in Tbilisi on Wednesday afternoon.