Five takeaways from past weekend

What we learned from the fifth round of the Rugby Championship, according to CRAIG LEWIS.

Tour Tales – Port Elizabeth

JON CARDINELLI reflects on a week that witnessed a hard-running coach, a rugby-obsessed city, and a spin-bowling prop.

Bulls lure Specman away from Blitzboks

Blitzboks star Rosko Specman has signed a two-year contract with the Bulls until the end of the 2020 season.

‘Boks have point to prove against ABs’

Pieter-Steph du Toit says the Springboks will be desperate to claim a rare win against the All Blacks on South African soil next week. JON CARDINELLI reports from Port Elizabeth.

Rassie calls for sharper showing

Rassie Erasmus was pleased with the Springbok defence but frustrated by the misfiring attack in the big win against the Wallabies. JON CARDINELLI reports from Port Elizabeth.

Watch: Springbok press conference

Pieter-Steph du Toit and Sikhumbuzo Notshe address the media after the Springboks’ 23-12 win against the Wallabies in Port Elizabeth.

Watch: Springbok press conference

Rassie Erasmus and Siya Kolisi address the media after the Springboks’ 23-12 win against the Wallabies in Port Elizabeth.

Watch: Wallabies press conference

Michael Hooper and Michael Cheika address the media after the Wallabies’ 23-12 loss to the Springboks in Port Elizabeth.

Highlights: Springboks vs Wallabies

Highlights of the Springboks’ 23-12 win against the Wallabies in Port Elizabeth.

Boks battle past Wallabies

The Springboks produced a rousing all-round performance to beat the Wallabies 23-12 on Saturday, reports JON CARDINELLI at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.