The Springboks remain the World's number one rugby-team. According to the latest rankings, the team is still in the number one position globally, currently standing on 94.2 points. New Zealand is currently in the second, England in third, while France and Ireland complete the top five.

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Smile Staff Reporter - 11 May 2026

Severe weather has battered the Western Cape over the past few days, with flooding, strong winds and widespread disruption reported across Cape Town and...

The Springboks remain the World’s number one rugby-team. According to the latest rankings, the team is still in the number one position globally, currently standing on 94.2 points. New Zealand is currently in the second, England in third, while France and Ireland complete the top five.

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