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Monty taking it each game at a time

South Africa's World Cup-winning veteran full-back Percy Montgomery is putting his rugby attention towards beating the All Blacks in Dunedin and not becoming the first Springbok to play 100 Tests. FULL STORY >>

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Brits 'just happy to be here'

After a marathon journey from one side of the world to the other, Stormers hooker Schalk Brits joined the Springbok squad on Tuesday exhausted, but excited.

Smit out of tour

The Springboks will be without captain John Smit for the remaining Tri-Nations away Tests against New Zealand in Dunedin and the Wallabies in Perth due to a groin strain, it was confirmed on Monday.

Scrum wars begin again

It's an old chestnut, used by many a coach down the years, but it never seems to get worn out. South Africa coach Peter de Villiers on Monday decided to strike up a little verbal tussle by accusing the All Blacks of illegal scrummaging.

Springboks call foul on Thorn sanction

The Springboks have expressed their dismay at the leniency of the one-week ban handed down to All Blacks lock Brad Thorn for his off-the-ball tackle on South African captain John Smit.

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