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Thomas gets call as France make seven changes for Australia

France coach Fabien Galthie recalled dangerous wing Teddy Thomas among seven changes Wednesday for the final Test against Australia after their breakthrough win in Melbourne.

Gatland: Losing Lions got more out of match than SA

British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland said his players were “pretty bullish” despite losing 17-13 to South Africa A at the Cape Town Stadium.

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 14: Bundee Aki of the British & Irish Lions during the Tour match between South Africa A and British and Irish Lions at Cape Town Stadium on July 14, 2021 in Cape Town, South Africa. Rassie Erasmus

Erasmus: SA A ran out of steam, but showed heart

Rassie Erasmus says a Springbok-laden South Africa A team got the physical workout they needed from their win over the British & Irish Lions on Wednesday, with just over a week to go until the Test series.

Rokocoko helps Blues beat Crusaders

Joe Rokocoko scored a hat-trick as the 2003 Blues secured a victory over the 2017 Crusaders in Game 15 of the Greatest Super Rugby Team tournament.

Ardie Savea of the All Blacks on the charge during The Rugby Championship match between the New Zealand All Blacks and the South Africa Springboks at Westpac Stadium

All Blacks harden up for second Fiji Test

An injury-free All Blacks hardman Ardie Savea will lead a revamped loose trio intent on winning the physical showdown with Fiji in the second Test in Hamilton on Saturday.

SA Rugby, Beast launch Springbok Saturday campaign

SA Rugby together with Tendai Mtawarira has launched a unique fan campaign that will rally the green and gold army behind the World Champions with the introduction of Springbok Saturday.

Wallabies wing MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 13 2021: Marika Koroibete of the Wallabies reacts to a conceded try in the international Test match between the Australian Wallabies and France at AAMI Park on July 13, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia (Photo credit should read

Wallabies ring the changes for France decider

Australia coach Dave Rennie made eight changes to his starting line-up for the third Test against France on Saturday, confident the new-look team can clinch the decider.

Kolbe: We had to show what this jersey means to us

Hear what man-of-the-match Cheslin Kolbe had to say after South Africa A’s hard-fought victory over the British & Irish Lions at the Cape Town Stadium.

Cheslin Kolbe gets his pass away to Lukhanyo Am

Ratings: Kolbe, captain Am demonstrate class for SA A

South Africa A claimed a morale-boosting 17-13 win over the British & Irish Lions on Wednesday. CRAIG LEWIS picks and rates some of the top SA performers.

SA A deliver serious statement to overpower Lions

A Springbok-laden South Africa A team produced a gutsy performance to claim a 17-13 victory in a brutally physical match over the British & Irish Lions in Cape Town on Wednesday.