There have been some incredible Springbok captains over the years, and in this opinion piece, we rank the greatest of all time.

The crowd responded by cheering for him. President Nelson Mandela presenting South African captain Francois Pienaar with the Rugby World Cup trophy. Photo: Duif du Toit/The Star /ANA Archives ...

The South African government has provided hope that the four-time winners could still host a men’s Rugby World Cup over the ...

3 Francois Pienaar It seems somewhat of a travesty ... The image of the late great Nelson Mandela donning Pienaar’s No 6 jersey, as well as the wholesome interaction between the two, will ...

Rugby reigns as one of South Africa's top sports, with the Springboks securing their legacy through legendary performances ...

Image: Nelson Mandela walks past Francois Pienaar in the line up before the Rugby World Cup final in Johannesburg's Ellis Park. Pic: PA A Johannesburg crowd chanted Nelson Mandela's name as the ...