At this stage the Boks will play six Tests in South Africa this season.
The current two-time World Cup winning Springboks will be back in action in early July and SA Rugby have announced when tickets for their home matches will go on sale.
The Boks haven’t been in action on SA soil for nearly 10 months, but will take on Italy in two Tests and then Georgia in a one-off game before turning their attention to the Rugby Championship.
At this stage, Rassie Erasmus’ World Cup winners from 2019 and 2023 will play six Tests in South Africa this year.
July Tests
The two matches in July against Italy are in Pretoria and Gqeberha, while the outing against Georgia is in Mbombela.
Tickets for these three matches will go on sale on Friday 16 May. Tickets will be available exclusively from Ticketmaster.
Details of an additional home match against the Barbarians will also be announced shortly. This match is tentatively being planned for late June or late July.
Rugby Championship Tests
Tickets for the Boks’ home matches in their defence of the Rugby Championship title will go on sale one month later, on Friday, 13 June.
The Boks take on Australia in two home Tests in the Rugby Championship in August, in Joburg and Cape Town and then host Argentina in Durban in late September.
Springbok home Tests 2025:
July Tests
5 July: South Africa vs Italy, Loftus Versfeld (Pretoria)
12 July: South Africa vs Italy, Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium (Gqeberha)
19 July: South Africa vs Georgia, Mbombela Stadium (Nelspruit)
Rugby Championship
16 August: South Africa vs Australia, Ellis Park (Johannesburg)
23 August: South Africa Australia, Cape Town Stadium (Cape Town)
27 September: South Africa vs Argentina, Kings Park (Durban)
