Ireland hand Boks record hiding

Ireland handed the Springboks a physical and tactical-kicking lesson in their record-breaking 38-3 win on Saturday, reports JON CARDINELLI at the Aviva Stadium.

‘Nothing friendly about Dublin Test’

What the Irish newspapers are saying on Saturday about the Test against the Springboks and the 2023 World Cup bid.

Midfield braces for Aki impact

Jesse Kriel feels that the Springboks have what it takes to keep Ireland’s hulking centres Bundee Aki and Robbie Henshaw in check on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI in Dublin reports.

Preview: Ireland vs Springboks

The Springboks’ game management skills will be under scrutiny when they front a pragmatic yet polished Ireland side on Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI in Dublin.

Opportunity knocks for De Allende

Damian de Allende must make the most of his starting opportunities in what should be a watershed tour for the 25-year-old, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

‘Ollie should keep his mouth shut’

What the Irish newspapers are saying on Friday about the Test against the Springboks and the 2023 World Cup bid.

Coetzee installs Ireland as favourites

Allister Coetzee’s selections as much as his press conference offerings have handed Ireland the advantage ahead of the tour-defining clash on Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI in Dublin.

Test teams (Week 1)

Take a look at who’s playing international rugby this weekend before you make your SuperBru and Fantasy League picks.

Aki to debut for Ireland

New Zealand-born Bundee Aki will make his Test debut when he starts at inside centre for Ireland in Saturday clash against the Springboks in Dublin.

‘Imports key against Boks’

What the Irish newspapers are saying on Thursday about the Test against the Springboks.