Rising Springbok star Ben-Jason Dixon has highlighted how Eben Etzebeth has inspired him at the start of his Test career.

Legendary former All Blacks star Sir John Kirwan has taken another swipe at the Springboks ahead of their Rugby Championship showdown with New Zealand.

Leading South African bookmakers were quick to react to the news of Eben Etzebeth’s late inclusion in the Springbok matchday squad.

Regardless of the result between the Springboks and All Blacks this Saturday, South Africa should remain top of the Rugby Championship.

Here is everything you need to know as the Springboks and All Blacks prepare for a blockbuster battle at Ellis Park on Saturday.

Kurt-Lee Arendse, Cameron Hanekom, Neels Volschenk and Jakkie Cilliers headlined the Bulls evening of champions this week honouring top performers.

Former captain Sam Cane has been named in the All Blacks team to face South Africa in a crunch Rugby Championship match at Ellis Park.

South Africa and New Zealand have met 106 times on the rugby field in little over 103 years and played to FOUR draws. Here’s when …

A number or milestones or ‘records’ could be set when the Springboks take on the All Blacks at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday.

Bryan Habana is the all-time leading Springbok Test try scorer, but which FORWARD has the most tries in the green and gold jersey?

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has explained why the late selection of Eben Etzebeth didn’t contradict a well-known team policy.

Wales rugby international Louis Rees-Zammit has been omitted from Kansas City Chiefs’ 53-man playing squad for the coming NFL season.

Eben Etzebeth is on track to overtake the legendary Victor Matfield as Springbok with the most Test appearances of all time. Find out when and where he’ll break the record!

Eben Etzebeth will in all likelihood pass Bryan Habana as the second-most capped Springbok of all time at Ellis Park on Saturday, 31 August.

Rassie Erasmus has decided to release four talented Springboks Rugby World Cup winners back to their clubs.

Eben Etzebeth has been cleared to face New Zealand on Saturday and will start on the Springboks bench.

Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth has been cleared to face New Zealand at Ellis Park on Saturday after completing a training session.

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has backed Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu to produce the goods against the All Blacks this weekend.

Western Province Rugby, with its rich history and traditions, will cease to exit in the near future as Cape rugby chiefs aim to make the Stormers the only official brand in the Mother City.

Handre Pollard may have seen his role change in recent Test matches, but he is still just a few points away from a special Springbok record.

Rassie Erasmus is happy with the Springboks makeshift second-row selections with Pieter-Steph du Toit rolling back the years to start at lock.

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has made his expectations of Aphelele Fassi very clear ahead of this Saturday’s Test against the All Blacks.

Should South Africans – particularly people of colour, relinquish their support to the All Blacks, and finally back the Springboks?

Willie le Roux will have to wait at least one more week to move closer to becoming just the eighth Springbok to play 100 Tests.

Former Australia flanker Brett Robinson has officially throwing his hat into the ring to succeed Bill Beaumont as chairman of World Rugby.