Jesse Kriel

Jesse Kriel’s try-scoring return helps Yokohama Canon Eagles to semi-final berth while Marika Koroibete scores another brace

Springboks centre Jesse Kriel made an encouraging return from injury, coming off the bench as the Yokohama Canon Eagles sealed a semi-final spot.

Jesse Kriel believes the Springboks’ defensive blueprint is the ‘only way’ in Test rugby

Jesse Kriel believes that the Springboks have the perfect blueprint to be successful.

Jesse Kriel reveals brutal Rassie Erasmus message that kept the Springboks grounded

Jesse Kriel has revealed a brutal message that Rassie Erasmus hammered into the Springboks and explained the positional rivalry in the squad.

Springbok makes mid-season switch to Japan to cover for Faf de Klerk and Jesse Kriel

The Sharks centre has left Durban earlier than expected.

HUGE blow for Springboks as World Cup star in doubt for Ireland Test series

It's the third big name injury in the last week.

Planet Rugby Readers’ Team of 2023: World Cup-winning Springboks dominate

Planet Rugby's unveils the Readers' Team of the Year.

Ex-Blitzboks coach picks his 7s dream team from World Cup-winning Springboks

Paul Treu has picked his Dream Team from the 2023 Springboks.

State of the Nation: Springboks create a lasting legacy with back-to-back Rugby World Cup titles

Read our State of the Nation feature on back-to-back Rugby World Cup winners South Africa.

Springboks and All Blacks dominate French publication’s Rugby World Cup XV

Ten players from the Rugby World Cup final feature in the team.

Planet Rugby’s Alternative Dream Team of the Year after World Rugby’s farce

Planet Rugby selects an alternate 2023 Dream Team of the Year after World Rugby's selections were widely criticised by the public.

The OUTRAGEOUSLY talented France and Springboks combined Rugby World Cup XV

Our combined Springboks and France XV from the quarter-final teamsheets.

Nigel Owens weighs in on controversial Tom Curry and Jesse Kriel tackles at the World Cup

Former Test referee Nigel Owens has commented on the controversial tackles by Jesse Kriel and Tom Curry during the opening weekend of the Rugby World Cup.

Rassie Erasmus voices his view on controversial Springbok tackle against Scotland

Springboks director of rugby Rassie Erasmus believes Jesse Kriel got the ball and has fairly not been cited for his tackle on Scotland’s Jack Dempsey.

Scotland ‘frustrated’ after Jesse Kriel’s tackle ‘inexcusably’ goes unpunished

Jesse Kriel was not punished for the head clash with Jack Dempsey.

Springboks feature heavily in our Rugby World Cup warm-ups Team of the Week

Here's our Team of the Week for the recent Rugby World Cup warm-up action.

Seven players to watch in the final round of the Rugby Championship including highly touted All Blacks half-back

Check out our seven players to watch in the final round of this year's Rugby Championship, including rookie All Black scrum-half Cam Roigard.

‘Springboks not changing plans ahead of Argentina Test’ says Jacques Nienaber

Jacques Nienaber said although the Springboks' recent loss to the All Blacks was disappointing, it would not change their plans for the rest of the season.

Springboks tweak their backline for Wales Test

The Springboks have made three changes to their starting line-up for their Autumn Nations Series Test against Wales in Cardiff on Saturday.

Facing the Lions will be extra special for Jesse Kriel

South Africa's Jesse Kriel is excited about following in the footsteps of his great grandfather as he prepares to face the British & Irish Lions.

Jesse Kriel back at 13 for Bulls

Bulls coach Pote Human has made two alterations to his starting XV for Saturday's Super Rugby quarter-final with the Hurricanes in Wellington.