As the Springboks prepare for a 14-match international season, the resurgence of England, Scotland, and Wales in the Six Nations serves as a timely warning for Rassie Erasmus.

France try-machine Louis Bielle-Biarrey is up against a trio of Springboks for World Rugby's player of the year award after the global governing body released its nominations list on Tuesday.

France head coach Fabien Galthie has been left counting the cost of his side’s loss to the Springboks, with two key players sidelined for their upcoming clash with Fiji. Les Bleus slumped to a 32-17 ...