Carr vs Watson

Pumas wing to miss Bok clashes

Argentina wing Juan Imhoff will miss both Rugby Championship matches against the Springboks due to injury.

Carr vs Watson

Both players will have very different but potentially match-shaping roles to play in Port Elizabeth on Friday, writes BRENTON CHELIN.

All Blacks will be beaten

The Springboks and Wallabies will know they are closer than ever to firing a few shots across the bows of the world champions, writes MARK KEOHANE.

Lions duo start for Pumas

Stefan Watermeyer and JW Jonker will form a new centre pairing for the Pumas' Currie Cup clash with the Free State Cheetahs in Nelspruit on Saturday.

Griquas name settled side

Griquas coach Hawies Fourie has selected a battle-hardened team for their Currie Cup opener against the Natal Sharks in Kimberley on Saturday.

Watson fit to lead Kings into battle

Luke Watson has been named at eighthman for the EP Kings' first Currie Cup Premier Division match in 12 years.

Etzebeth starts for Province

Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth will wear the Western Province No 4 jersey in their opening Currie Cup match against the EP Kings in Port Elizabeth on Friday.

Boks to mesh brains with brawn

Heyneke Meyer believes the Springboks can no longer rely solely on physical dominance to win matches.

Boks won’t underestimate Pumas

Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer has warned his side against complacency heading into the Rugby Championship.