‘Prepare for Cipriani show’

England No 8 Nathan Hughes has backed teammate Danny Cipriani to come out firing in their third Test against the Springboks at Newlands on Saturday.

Young Lions face Free State test

The last pre-Craven Week preparation games of eight of the inland provinces will take place at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on Saturday. THEO GARRUN reports.

Watch: The Breakdown

CRAIG LEWIS and RYAN VREDE discuss the Springboks’ progress under Rassie Erasmus and make their predictions for this weekend’s big Test matches.

15 Springbok stats and facts

For the third Test against England at Newlands on Saturday.

New-look backline for Boks

Rassie Erasmus has made five changes to the Springbok starting XV for the third Test against England at Newlands on Saturday.

Watch: Springbok press conference

What Rassie Erasmus had to say at the Springbok team announcement on Tuesday.

Watch: Springbok press conference

What Pieter-Steph du Toit and Steven Kitshoff had to say at the Springbok press conference on Tuesday.

Cipriani at flyhalf for England

Danny Cipriani will make his first Test start in a decade when England play the Springboks at Newlands on Saturday.

Whiteley returns to lead Golden Lions

Warren Whiteley has recovered from his knee injury and will lead the Golden Lions in their Provincial Rugby Challenge clash against the Blue Bulls in Johannesburg on Saturday.

Preview: Wallabies vs Ireland (3rd Test)

Ireland will go into Saturday’s Test series decider against the Wallabies in Sydney as slight favourites.