The venues for the Springboks’ three home Rugby Championship matches in 2018 have been confirmed. South Africa will host Argentina at Kings Park in their opening match on 18 August, followed by the two away legs (three Tests) between 25 August and 15 September. Upon their return home, they will take on the Wallabies at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium… Read more →
The Blitzboks claimed the Dubai Sevens title with an impressive 24-12 win over New Zealand in the Cup final on Saturday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports. While the Springboks were locked in battle against Wales – and coming second best – the Blitzboks were at their rampaging best as they charged to a second successive Dubai title. Before this match, South Africa boasted a… Read more →
The little guy with the big game has been making some gigantic strides for the All Blacks in 2017, writes MARC HINTON.
The All Blacks scored five tries in their 33-18 win in Cardiff.
Waisake Naholo and Rieko Ioane scored a brace of tries as the All Blacks claimed a 33-18 win over Wales in Cardiff on Saturday. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
The All Blacks will be aiming to rediscover their killer instinct when they come up against Wales in this Saturday’s season-ending Test, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Sam Whitelock will captain the All Blacks against Wales in the absence of the injured Kieran Read on Saturday.
Kieran Read should have been yellow-carded, and the All Blacks reduced to 13 men for the final nine minutes of their match against Scotland, for this professional foul.
Ardie Savea is the third member of the All Blacks touring party to contract mumps, which has ruled him out of Saturday’s Test against Wales.
The All Blacks scored three tries in their 22-17 win at Murrayfield.
