Bok defence set for acid test
The All Blacks' ever-improving attack and kicking game may expose a Springbok side that has failed to progress on Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Marx set for Bok debut?
Malcolm Marx could be set to feature on the Boks' bench for this Saturday's Test against the All Blacks in Christchurch.
Boks prepared for pressure test
Warren Whiteley says the Boks can’t afford to be overwhelmed by building pressure as they get set to face the All Blacks in Christchurch, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
‘Allister on a hiding to nothing’
Former Springbok coach Jake White says he feels sorry for Allister Coetzee who he believes is ‘damned if he does and damned if he doesn’t’.
Surprise strings to Boks’ bow?
Assistant coach Johann van Graan says the Springboks have a few strengths they want to use in Saturday's Test against the All Blacks in Christchurch.
Marais at 10 for Cheetahs
Niel Marais will start at flyhalf in one of three backline changes to the Cheetahs team for Thursday's match against the Lions in Bloemfontein.
Ferreira, Brink back for Lions
The Lions have made two changes to their pack for Thursday’s encounter with the Free State Cheetahs in Bloemfontein.
Bulls rotate pack for Griquas
Coach Nollis Marais has made three changes to the Bulls starting XV ahead of Friday's game against Griquas at Loftus.
Injury boost for Bulls
Jason Jenkins, Jannes Kirsten and Luther Obi have overcome their respective injuries and are available for selection when the Bulls host Griquas on Friday.
Boks relegated to fourth
The Springboks have sunk to fourth in the World Rugby rankings following their 23-17 loss to Australia in Brisbane.
