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About SARU : Our Honour our Heritage : Castle Test SA vs England

It’s not just a jersey, it’s not just an emblem, it’s not just a team. It’s about young boys and girls around South Africa with big hopes and even bigger dreams; dreams of green and gold jerseys with an emblem on their chests, an emblem shared by the greats who came before as well as the greats destined to follow. It’s not a jersey, it’s not just an emblem, it’s not just a team.

It’s the Springboks

Venue: Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium - Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Date: Sat 23 Jun 2012
Match time: 5:00 pm
Doors open: 14: 00 pm
Ticket price: R300 - R500 (All tickets available at Computicket)
Parking: On street parking available around the stadium

Latest Posts

Boks downbeat after draw

10:37 (GMT+2), Sun, Sunday, June 24, 2012

Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer and captain Jean de Villiers could not hide their disappointment after being held to a 14-14 draw in the final Test in the Castle Incoming Tour against England. South Africa had already secured the series, 2-0, after victories at Mr Price Kings Park and Coca-Cola Park. “The players know they haven’t played well,” said Meyer. “We have high standards and we want to win tes... read more

South Africa Crowned JWC 2012 Champions

10:36 (GMT+2), Sun, Sunday, June 24, 2012

Hosts South Africa have finally ended New Zealand’s dominance of the IRB Junior World Championship after second half tries from scrum half Vian van der Watt and centre Jan Serfontein secured a 22-16 win to the delight of a sold-out Newlands Stadium in Cape Town on Friday. The two sides, who had each had a rocky route to the final with defeats in the pool stages, were separated by just a point after an intense first ha... read more

Bokkie and the Boks Practice in PE

10:25 (GMT+2), Tue, Tuesday, June 19, 2012

We were there yesterday watching the Boks practive at Grey High School in Port Elizabeth. Here are some pics of the practice. To see more click here to visit the Gallery. ... read more

Springbok Medical Update from Port Elizabeth

11:57 (GMT+2), Mon, Monday, June 18, 2012

Three Springboks that picked up injuries in Saturday’s second Test against England in Johannesburg will be assessed in the coming days before a decision on their availability for the third and final match of the Castle Incoming Tour will be taken. The Springboks clinched the series at Coca-Cola Park when they won the second Test by 36-27. They arrived in Port Elizabeth earlier on Sunday for the final Test at the Nelso... read more

Boks clinch series against England in Joburg

11:56 (GMT+2), Mon, Monday, June 18, 2012

The Springboks secured a series win over England when they won the second Test of the Castle Incoming Tour at Coca-Cola Park in Johannesburg by 36-27 on Saturday. The Boks played very well in the first half and scored three of their four tries – by Willem Alberts, Bismarck du Plessis and Francois Hougaard – in the first 20 minutes. England came back late in the first half, but injuries in the second half, to ... read more

Wade hat-trick spearheads big Eng win

12:19 (GMT+2), Thu, Thursday, June 14, 2012

Speedy England left wing Christian Wade crossed for his third try off an attacking scrum on the stroke of fulltime to take his team beyond the half-century mark and set the seal on a convincing 54-26 win over the SA Southern Barbarians at GWK Park in Kimberley on Wednesday afternoon. The Barbarians were drawn from the southern Currie Cup First Division unions and weren’t expected to put up much of a fight, but until t... read more

Record watch

12:15 (GMT+2), Thu, Thursday, June 14, 2012

The Springboks have won the last eight consecutive Tests against England. This is a new record for South Africa against England. The last Test match at Coca-Cola Park was in 2009 when the Springboks lost the third Test against the British & Irish Lions in their biggest defeat at this venue (9-28). This will be the 44th Test at this venue. South Africa’s record here is: P 43; W 30; L 11; D 2; Win% 70... read more

Theron praises players after Junior Boks beat England

10:19 (GMT+2), Wed, Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Junior Springboks coach Dawie Theron was full of praise for his team’s effort after their convincing 28-15 win over England in pool B of the IRB Junior World Championship 2012 in Cape Town on Tuesday. The Junior Boks stormed back from a 0-3 deficit at the break to score four tries and get the bonus point needed to top the pool and qualify for the semifinals of the competition. They will play Argentina at Cape Town&... read more

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