Episodes

  • Picking The All-Time Springbok & England XV

    Picking The All-Time Springbok & England XV
    Jun 27 2026
    Rugby legends Ben Youngs, Dan Cole, Trevor Nyakane and Steven Kitshoff take on the unenviable task of picking their combined Springbok-England squad. 🚙 Get 20% off your first carVertical report - or 50% off a full bundle - using the code FORTHELOVEOFRUGBY: https://www.carvertical.com/fortheloveofrugby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    41 mins
  • Faf De Klerk is Back! The Greatest Hair In Rugby Has Returned Home

    Faf De Klerk is Back! The Greatest Hair In Rugby Has Returned Home
    Jun 24 2026
    Who's the best box kicker of all time? This conversation between three double World Cup winners is one of our best yet. Faf de Klerk has returned home to South Africa, and opens up to Steven Kitshoff and Trevor Nyakane about all the reasons why. How does playing in Japan and for the Springboks actually work, and what are his goals going forward? Could he make the Boks squad and win a third World Cup nexr year? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    44 mins
  • Boks Score 80 Against Barbarians & Bulls Lose Another Final

    Boks Score 80 Against Barbarians & Bulls Lose Another Final
    Jun 22 2026
    Steven Kitshoff is put on the spot by Trevor Nyakane as he picks the best Springbok side to take on England in the first game of the Nations Championship. They review the 80-point win against Barbarians and discuss whether Riley Norton is ready to start in the second row. Plus what happened to the Bulls in Dublin? They lost a fourth final in five years, but congratulations to Leinster. Listen to every episode of For The Love Of Rugby: South Africa Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/for-the-love-of-rugby-south-africa/id1888296557 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7pGqZKr38xsWk9IXlzjWZ1?si=8251ead164fa4560 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    35 mins
  • Springbok Season Starts Here! | How The Bulls Beat Leinster

    Springbok Season Starts Here! | How The Bulls Beat Leinster
    Jun 16 2026
    Springbok season starts this Saturday against the Barbarians. South Africa will be without their Bulls stars, so it's a good chance to build even more strength in depth. The Bulls against Leinster is basically a test match in Dublin, and we’re hoping our soccer team can get a result at the FIFA World Cup.Trevor Nyakane and Steven Kitshoff give you the best insight into what Rassie Erasmus is building with the Boks, and how Handre Pollard can guide the Bulls to win the URC. Plus new tracksuits and Tony Brown’s big news. Listen to every episode of For The Love Of Rugby: South Africa Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/for-the-love-of-rugby-south-africa/id1888296557 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7pGqZKr38xsWk9IXlzjWZ1?si=8251ead164fa4560 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Bokke Factory: How High Schools Dominate SA Rugby

    Bokke Factory: How High Schools Dominate SA Rugby
    Jun 9 2026
    High School Rugby in South Africa is like nowhere else in the world. Crowds of 25,000, live TV coverage and a scramble for tickets. It’s also the schools that produce the Boks and 56 have come from Paul Roos Gimnasium in Stellenbosch - more than any other in the country. Steven Kitshoff is one of their many famous old boys. He went back to his old school to find out exactly why the school system is key to the global domination of the South African national team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    29 mins
  • World Cup Winners? Why Success For Springbok Women Is Matching The Men

    World Cup Winners? Why Success For Springbok Women Is Matching The Men
    Jun 2 2026
    This week we welcome a South African legend, an inspiration and a trailblazer for the women’s game. She’s the most capped female Springbok after only taking up the sport at University and now helps the next generation of future stars. Cindy Booi talks leadership, pressure and why winning a World Cup is the aim for South Africa’s women. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    46 mins
  • How To Survive Your First Springbok Camp

    How To Survive Your First Springbok Camp
    May 26 2026
    Steven Kitshoff and Trevor Nyakane give their tips on how to survive your first Springbox training camp as they give the lowdown on the latest players to be called up to the senior squad. This week, we’ll get to know more about coping with those first day nerves and life back in the classroom. We’ll also hear why Steven thinks Trevor’s sock superstition needs a refresh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    40 mins
  • The Ultimate Springboks Quiz: Stadiums, Referees & Instagram Followers

    The Ultimate Springboks Quiz: Stadiums, Referees & Instagram Followers
    May 19 2026
    Steven Kitshoff and Trevor Nyakane go head to head in the Ultimate Sprinboks Quiz. Answering questions on history, legends and themselves. Ft special guest Bongi Mbonambi: Who will prevail as the ultimate Sprinboks champion? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 mins