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Japan pulled off the ‘Miracle of Brighton’ in 2015 when they defeated South Africa 34-32 in one of rugby’s greatest World Cup upsets. Overall, South Africa leads the all-time head-to-head record against Japan in test rugby. Share on Facebook Stay ahead of the game Get the real story after every game — join the Springbokfans…

Handré Pollard is South Africa’s all-time leading points scorer with 825+ international points across 94 Test caps. He was the 2019 World Cup’s leading point-scorer with 69 points and kicked all 12 Springbok points in the 2023 World Cup Final victory, making him instrumental in South Africa’s back-to-back World Cup triumphs. Share on Facebook Stay…

South Africa has dominated Scotland in international rugby. The Springboks defeated Scotland 44-0 during the 1951-52 tour, one of their most comprehensive victories. South Africa has consistently won the head-to-head matchup against Scotland throughout rugby history. Share on Facebook Stay ahead of the game Get the real story after every game — join the Springbokfans…

South Africa holds a commanding advantage over Wales in test rugby with dominant performances throughout history. The Springboks have won the vast majority of their encounters with Wales consistently losing to superior South African attacking and defensive execution. Share on Facebook Stay ahead of the game Get the real story after every game — join…

Bismarck du Plessis is a South African rugby hooker who earned 70 Test caps for the Springboks across his career. Known for his physical presence in set-piece play, lineout mastery, and leadership qualities, du Plessis was a cornerstone of Springbok rugby during his playing era. He represented South Africa across three Rugby World Cups and…

South Africa leads Italy 6-0 in all Test matches since their first encounter. The Springboks have never lost to Italy and have won consistently by comfortable margins. This dominant record reflects South Africa’s persistent rugby superiority against Italian opposition. Share on Facebook Stay ahead of the game Get the real story after every game —…

Jasper Wiese is a South African rugby number 8 who has represented the Springboks at international level, bringing athleticism and ball-carrying prowess to the back row. He brings physical presence and work rate to the Springbok loose forward positions. Wiese competes in a highly competitive back-row environment for selection in the modern Springbok squad. Share…

The Springboks have won all Test matches against Canada, with South Africa never losing to the Canadians in international rugby. South Africa has won by substantial margins in each encounter, with victories often exceeding 40 points. Canada remains an occasional World Cup opponent but has never threatened South Africa’s winning record in Test rugby. Share…

South Africa played its first Test match on July 30, 1891 against a British touring team in Cape Town, winning 4-0. This historic match established the Springboks as a Test-playing nation and began over 130 years of international rugby history. Share on Facebook Stay ahead of the game Get the real story after every game…

Frans Steyn is a South African rugby utility back who debuted for the Springboks in 2007 and earned 76 Test caps across his career. Renowned for his exceptional kicking game, tactical intelligence, and versatility playing fullback, wing, and centre positions, Steyn was selected for the British & Irish Lions in 2009. He was instrumental in…