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Habana : De Villiers deserves more credit
Springbok wing Bryan Habana says that captain Jean de Villiers is not given enough credit for the way that he leads the South African national rugby side.
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Van Graan: Springboks must learn to adapt better
Springbok forwards coach Johann van Graan has said that they must learn to adapt better to the way referees interpret the breakdown area.
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Bok captain De Villiers in doubt for final test match
Springbok captain Jean de Villiers for South Africa's final June test match against Samoa at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday.
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De Villiers : We didn't underestimate Scotland
Springbok Captain Jean de Villiers says that they did not underestimate Scotland after they were given a scare in their 30-17 victory in Nelspruit on Saturday.
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South Africa take the positives from Scotland scare
Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer says he took plenty of positives from his side's unconvincing 30-17 victory over Scotland at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on Saturday.
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Springboks come from behind to beat Scotland
South Africa's Springboks were made to come from behind to beat Scotland 30-17 at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on Saturday and set up a match against Samoa next weekend.
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South Africa vs Scotland Test Match preview
The Springboks will use last week's confident display against Italy as a benchmark
for their performances says captain Jean de Villiers
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Nick Mallett appointed to IRB rugby committee
Former Springbok and Italy coach Nick Mallett has been appointed to the International Rugby Board (IRB) rugby committee.
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South Africa make two changes for Scotland
Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer has made two forced changes to the starting team that played Italy last week for this week's Test match against Scotland in Nelspruit.
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Schreuder replaces Hougaard in Springbok squad
The Springboks have called up Western Province scrumhalf Louis Schreuder to replace injured Francois Hougaard ahead of this weekend's Test against Scotland.
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Francois Louw released from Springbok squad
Springbok flanker Francois Louw will be released from the national squad in preparation for his wedding day and will not be considered for Saturday's Test against Scotland in Nelspruit.
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Hougaard in doubt for Boks as knee injury flares up
Springbok flanker Francois Louw will be released from the national squad in preparation for his wedding day and will not be considered for Saturday's Test against Scotland in Nelspruit.
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Bok coach Meyer praises winger Bryan Habana
Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer says that he was left "amazed and surprised" by Bryan Habana's pace in their season opening 44-10 victory over Italy at Kings Park, in Durban.
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Springboks call up Van Zyl for injured Vermaak
The Springboks have called up Free State Cheetahs scrumhalf Piet van Zyl as a replacement for Jano Vermaak who was injured playing against Italy.
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Five try South Africa ease past Italy in Durban
The Springboks recovered from a slow start to the second half to beat Italy 44-10 in their first match of the international season at Kings Park, in Durban, on Saturday.
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De Villiers: Springboks won't underestimate Italy
Springbok captain Jean de Villiers says improving as a team will be their main in their Test against Italy in Durban on Saturday.
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South Africa vs Italy Test Preview
Kings Park in Durban is not a stadium Italy remember fondly having suffered a 101-point Test defeat by South Africa there 14 years ago.
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Arno Botha replaces Alberts in Springbok team
Uncapped loose forward Arno Botha has been called into the Springbok starting team in the place of the injured Willem Alberts for Saturday’s Series opener against Italy at Kings Park in Durban.
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Nyakane credits Bok legend Du Randt for call up
Cheetahs prop Trevor Nyakane has credited Springbok legend Os du Randt for his elevation into the South African side after he was named as one of five debutantes for the
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Springbok coach Meyer excited by new prospects
Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer says he is "more excited than nervous" after unveiling a team of five debutants for the opening match of the home four-nation series against Italy in Durban on Saturday.
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Springboks name five new caps in team for Italy
The Springboks have named Cheetahs back Willie le Roux and Bulls scrumhalf Jano Vermaak to make their international debuts against Italy this weekend in Durban on Saturday.
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Springboks call up Van der Merwe for Du Toit
The Springboks have called up Golden Lions lock Franco van der Merwe as injury cover for Sharks forward Pieter-Steph du Toit
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McFarland: Bok defence better organised in 2013
South African Rugby defence coach John McFarland says that the Springboks are far better prepared for the 2013 international season compared with 12 months ago.
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De Villiers one of six injured Springboks
The Springboks have revealed that there six players in the Springbok squad took little or no part in training in Durban on Monday due to various injury niggles.
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Bok coach Meyer favours form over favourites
Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer has moved to debunk the notion that he was intransigent in his team selections in naming a 34-man squad in Cape Town on Saturday for the upcoming Test series involving Samoa, Italy and Scotland.
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