Injury concerns for Boks
Victor Matfield and Marcell Coetzee are not expected to feature in the Boks’ next Test against the All Blacks on July 25.
Craig Lewis
Burger: Boks needed more ball
Schalk Burger admitted the Springboks failed to keep ball in hand enough during their clash against the Wallabies.
Pumas surprise Western Province
Despite the presence of Springbok stalwart Jean de Villiers, Western Province succumbed to a 19-6 defeat against the Pumas in a pre-season friendly on Saturday.
Craig Lewis
All Blacks clinch comprehensive win
The All Blacks secured a 39-18 bonus-point win over Argentina in the opening match of the Rugby Championship in Christchurch on Friday. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
Bulls cruise past Kings
The Vodacom Blue Bulls secured a comfortable 33-10 win over the EP Kings in their Currie Cup warm-up game in Port Elizabeth on Friday night.
‘Boks in good shape’
Captain Victor Matfield believes the Springboks' fitness levels have improved. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
Meyer ponders Bok balancing act
Heyneke Meyer says it's important to allow combinations to settle ahead of the World Cup, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Big test for Nonu, Williams
The cohesion of the All Blacks’ powerful midfield combination will be key to the outcome of Friday’s Test against Argentina, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
‘Giteau will get Wallabies backs going’
Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer believes recalled Wallabies utility back Matt Giteau could be a talismanic figure for the Australian side. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
