Springbok Lood de Jager is set to make his return to rugby after nearly six months on the sidelines. Read more …

Springbok star Lood de Jager is set to make his return to rugby after recovering from an illness scare that threatened to derail his career.

The Springboks are set to enter a new chapter under Rassie Erasmus. These SEVEN players could return to the national set-up in 2024.

There has been a big update on the wellbeing of highly regarded Springbok lock Lood de Jager following a frightening health scare.

One of the most experienced players in the Springboks has just confessed having a potentially ‘life-threatening’ condition. Is this the end of his career?

Springbok lock Lood de Jager is reportedly suffering from a heart ailment that requires a period of considerable rest.

The Springboks have provided a brief update on the shock World Cup omission of lock Lood de Jager due to a mystery illness.

As the dust settles on the news, we take a look at the biggest losers following Jacques Nienaber’s big announcement.

WAITING IN THE WINGS: These are the players who could possibly still be part of the Springboks Rugby World Cup campaign despite being omitted from the initial squad.

Injury wreaks havoc in the Springbok camp, with Lukhanyo Am, Handre Pollard and Lood de Jager all reportedly set to be ruled out of the RWC.

One of the Springboks’ star locks is unavailable for selection due to a medical condition.

The Springboks are expecting to be without lock Lood de Jager for the remainder of the end-of-year tour after he suffered a shoulder injury.

The Springboks are set to suffer a significant injury blow on the eve of this Saturday’s Test against France in Marseille.

Springbok lock Lood de Jager expects New Zealand to be even more desperate when the sides clash on Saturday in Johannesburg.

Lood de Jager and Eben Etzebeth and two scary men who you don’t want to get on the wrong side of. Wales will find out on Saturday.

Lood de Jager will pack down in the Springbok second row next to Eben Etzebeth for the 31st time against Wales on Saturday.

Springbok lock Lood de Jager is set to play his ‘domestic’ rugby in Japan after recently deciding to part ways with English club Sale Sharks.

Springbok lock Lood de Jager is reportedly set to join a Japanese club after exiting his contract with English club Sale Sharks.

World Cup-winning Springbok scrumhalf Faf de Klerk is expected to join Japanese club, the Canon Eagles, after leaving the Sale Sharks.

The Stormers still hope that Lood de Jager could be lured to Cape Town, but the Bok lock may be weighing up a big-money offer from Japan.

English club Sale Sharks have confirmed that Springbok duo Faf de Klerk and Lood de Jager will be leaving at the end of the season.

The Stormers are still negotiating with Bok lock Lood de Jager, who will be leaving English club Sale Sharks.

English Premiership club Sale have confirmed that Springbok duo Faf de Klerk and Lood de Jager will be leaving at the end of the season.

Springbok scrumhalf Faf de Klerk is reportedly poised to sign for the Red Hurricanes in Japan on a lucrative multi-million rand deal.

Springbok duo Faf de Klerk and Lood de Jager are set to leave English club Sale Sharks – with at least one eyeing a return to South Africa.

Springbok duo Faf de Klerk and Lood de Jager are set to leave English club Sale Sharks, with at least one eyeing a return to South Africa.

It has been confirmed that the Stormers are in talks with Lood de Jager, but the prospective deal isn’t ‘close’ to being finalised just yet.

The Stormers missed out on luring Eben Etzebeth back to the Cape, but they are reportedly close to signing another Springbok second-row star.

Springbok lock Lood de Jager’s future has become somewhat of a subject of interest in rugby circles of late. 

Bok stars Lood de Jager and Cobus Reinach both produced two memorable pieces of play for their overseas clubs this past weekend.

The Sharks are set to lose out on the services of Springbok lock Lood de Jager as they look to bolster their pack of forwards.

Lock Lood de Jager believes the Boks will be better in the future after overcoming numerous challenges during a season of ‘mixed’ results.

A high-placed source at the Sharks has insisted talk linking Springbok lock Lood de Jager with a move to the Durban-based is just a rumour.

The Springboks head into Saturday’s Rugby Championship Test against the All Blacks with nobody expecting them to win.

Springbok assistant coach Deon Davids has confirmed mixed news on the injury front ahead of the Test against the All Blacks.

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber opted for continuity in selection for their Rugby Championship clash against Australia in Brisbane on Saturday.

Springbok lock Lood de Jager is thrilled to take the field in the green and gold jersey for the 50th time when they line up against Argentina in the Rugby Championship.

The Springboks know what to expect from Argentina in their second Rugby Championship meeting at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has made wholesale changes to the team for the second Rugby Championship Test against Argentina.

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has made wholesale changes to the team for the second Rugby Championship Test against Argentina.

Rugby World Cup winners South Africa have gone into isolation for a second time in as many weeks after lock Lood de Jager tested positive for coronavirus.

SA Rugby has confirmed that the Springboks were forced to suspend training on Monday following a positive Covid-19 test in the squad.

The loss of Alun Wyn Jones has given Maro Itoje the opportunity to step up to his destiny in the British & Irish Lions series.

Springbok lock Lood de Jager has made an earlier than expected recovery from his injury and is set to return to competitive action in two weeks time.

Springbok lock Lood de Jager suffered a freak injury while training with his English club Sale Sharks in midweek.

Springbok lock Lood de Jager has welcomed the prospect of having to fight for his place after five months on the sidelines.

This might be the only good thing about the Springboks of 2016.

As the Springboks sneak back home with their tails between their legs, take a look at what the media made of a shocking tour of the northern hemisphere.

Here we go again, everyone – Allister Coetzee has named his charges for this weekend’s clash with Italy. Here’s what the interwebz makes of it.

We look at the media backlash after Allister Coetzee’s hapless South Africa were mauled by the English lions in London as their miserable run goes on.

Fighting it out for that Bok jersey?

LoodDe Jager is the youngest winner of the most prestigious award in South African rugby since Bryan Habana walked away with the spoils in 2005, aged 22.

Heyneke Meyer has announced his team to face Wales in South Africa’s first knockout encounter of the 2015 Rugby World Cup.

It’s quarterfinals time. South Africa will square off with Wales on Saturday and the big question is: Victor Matfield or Lood de Jager? Who would you pick? Vote in our poll.

South Africa’s looming quarterfinal holds some testing selection quandaries for coach Heyneke Meyer.