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Springboks announce new captain as team to face Australia revealed

Andre Esterhuizen will lead the world champions in the clash in Perth

The Independent UK · Sep 22

Boks make 13 changes for Perth clash with Wallabies

Two-time World Cup-winning flyhalf Handre Pollard returns from injury among 13 changes for the Springboks for Sunday's clash with Australia at Optus Stadium.

AAP · Sep 22

Cheslin Kolbe given new role as Springboks suffer injury blow ahead of third Test against New Zealand

Kolbe will start at full-back at FNB Stadium with Damian Willemse ruled out through injury

The Independent UK · Aug 31

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Springboks forced into late changes for second Test as Handre Pollard ruled out and Cheslin Kolbe starts

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu will now continue at fly half after Pollard picked up a niggle

The Independent UK · Aug 28

Handre Pollard and Siya Kolisi recalled as Springboks ring changes for second Test

Kolisi is set to captain the Springboks after being left out of the first Test team

The Independent UK · Aug 24

South Africa v Scotland LIVE: Springboks edge past valiant Scots to win thrilling Nations Championship clash

South Africa 42-28 Scotland: The double reigning world champion Springboks were pushed all the way at Loftus Versfeld but dug deep to come out on top

The Independent UK · Jul 11

Is South Africa v Scotland on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch Springboks in Nations Championship

Everything you need to know ahead of the Nations Championship clash

The Independent UK · Jul 11

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South Africa 30-22 Australia: 2025 Rugby Championship Test – as it happened

Handre Pollard kicks 15 points as South Africa edge the arm wrestle in Cape Town. This blog is now closed

The Guardian - AU · Aug 23, 2025

Is South Africa vs Australia on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch Rugby Championship

Everything you need to know ahead of the clash

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2025

Is South Africa vs Italy on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch Springboks

Everything you need to know ahead of the international clash

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2025

Bath’s Ben Spencer says ‘the sky’s the limit’ after they wrap up historic treble

The West Country team ended a 29-year wait for a Premiership title on Saturday.

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2025

Bath 23-21 Leicester: Finn Russell plays leading role as 29-year wait for Premiership title ended

Russell kicked 13 points and provided an assist from a smart interception

Evening Standard · Jun 14, 2025

Bath end their wait for a title with narrow final win over Leicester

The Somerset side battled through the blazing heat in south-west London.

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2025

Bath end three decades of agony in controversial Premiership final win over Leicester

Bath 23-21 Leicester: Dan Cole’s stray shoulder proved costly for Tigers as Finn Russell starred at Twickenham

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2025

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The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2025

Finn Russell and Bath face day of destiny in throwback Premiership final

29 years after last lifting the Premiership title, Bath take on old rivals Leicester in a classic fixture at Twickenham

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2025

Ben Youngs and Dan Cole ‘fairytale’ can be Leicester’s inspiration – Danny Care

The Tigers take on favourites Bath in Saturday’s Gallagher Premiership final.

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2025

Bath out to spoil Leicester leaving party in Premiership final – Ben Spencer

The likes of Dan Cole, Ben Young, Julian Montoya and Handre Pollard are leaving the Tigers this summer.

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2025

Izaia Perese’s moment of magic sends Leicester into Premiership final

Leicester Tigers 21-16 Sale Sharks: Michael Cheika’s men set up a meeting with Bath with a hard-fought semi-final victory

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The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025

Bath and Bristol’s simmering rivalry sets up Premiership semi-final to savour

A local derby will decide one of the Premiership finalists before Leicester and Sale vie for a spot in the Twickenham showpiece

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2025

Handre Pollard to leave Leicester at the end of the season

Pollard joined Leicester in 2022 but has had an underwhelming stint in the Premiership

The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2025

Steve Borthwick’s selection shows England’s desperation – but there is logic behind bold calls

Marcus Smith is moved to full-back against France with Fin Smith handed his first international start at fly-half

The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2024

Leicester’s unlikely hero snatches share of spoils against Harlequins in annual festive treat

Harlequins 34-34 Leicester: Dan Cole’s final-minute try continued a streak of three draws between these two sides in the annual ‘Big Game’ at Twickenham

The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2024

‘Don’t treat players like robots’: Sharks coach hits out after Leicester thrashing

Leicester won for the first time in their Champions Cup campaign but their 56-17 victory over a depleted Sharks side was an unsatisfying mismatch

The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2024

Arron Reed double helps Sale romp to victory against Leicester

Sale 39-25 Leicester: The Scotland wing scored twice in a vibrant attacking performance from the hosts

Evening Standard · Nov 16, 2024

England 20-29 South Africa: Steve Borthwick's side entertaining again but Springboks extend losing run

Pressure building on Steve Borthwick as disappointing autumn continued

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