
Springboks and Barbarians set to extend 74-year rivalry
The Springboks and the Barbarians are preparing to add another chapter to one of international rugby’s most evenly contested rivalries when they meet later this month in Gqeberha.
FRIDAY, 12 JUNE 2026, 00:36

The Springboks and the Barbarians are preparing to add another chapter to one of international rugby’s most evenly contested rivalries when they meet later this month in Gqeberha.

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