Watch: Kwagga stars for Baa-Baas
Kwagga Smith produced a Man of the Match performance for the Barbarians against the All Blacks at Twickenham.
Sanzaar: Crotty’s try was legal
Sanzaar referees boss Lyndon Bray says All Blacks centre Ryan Crotty scored a legitimate try against the Springboks at Newlands on Saturday.
Fifita to face France
Vaea Fifita will start at blindside flank for the All Blacks against France in Paris on Saturday.
Bok defence was much better
The Springboks did not allow the All Blacks to play their best game at Newlands, writes JOHN PLUMTREE. The All Blacks said they expected a tough contest against the Springboks at Newlands and that proved to be the case. Most rugby folk in New Zealand were pleased to see that after the All Blacks’ 57-0 win in Albany. The world champions… Read more →
‘Boks exorcised Albany demons’
Gary Gold says the Springboks’ performance against the All Blacks at Newlands proved that their 57-0 loss in Albany was just a blip.
Treat the cause, not the symptom
The Springboks’ blowout against the All Blacks on Saturday is simply a microcosm of a far greater problem facing South African rugby, writes CRAIG LEWIS. In the lead-up to the Test in Albany, there were some futile attempts to hype up the clash as a potentially competitive battle between two great rivals. Understandably, a passionate South African rugby public wants to… Read more →
Crusaders retain 12 All Blacks
As many as 12 All Blacks have signed contract extensions to remain at the Crusaders until the end of 2019.
