Rewind: Springboks vs Wallabies (2019)
One year ago today, the Springboks began their successful 2019 season with a 35-17 victory over the Wallabies at Ellis Park, with Herschel Jantjies putting in a man-of-the-match performance on Test debut.
One year ago today, the Springboks began their successful 2019 season with a 35-17 victory over the Wallabies at Ellis Park, with Herschel Jantjies putting in a man-of-the-match performance on Test debut.
After 45 minutes, the Chiefs led 31-7. However, Highlanders scrumhalf Aaron Smith then had a hand in three tries to inspire a stunning comeback.
Warren Gatland has raised questions over the inconsistency seen in referee Mike Fraser and TMO Brendon Pickerill’s joint call to rule out Damian McKenzie’s try which contributed to the Chiefs’ loss to the Highlanders.
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Warren Gatland will add another chapter to his remarkable coaching career when he leads the British & Irish Lions to South Africa in 2021.
The Highlanders produced an epic comeback to stun the Chiefs in Hamilton with Warren Gatland’s side remaining winless in Super Rugby Aotearoa.
Reports from England suggest that World Rugby is seriously considering reducing the number of permitted substitutes per match.
Vodacom Bulls director of rugby Jake White has admitted that he will wait to find a new flyhalf following Manie Libbok’s departure to the Sharks.
Munster coach Johann van Graan says the signing of Springbok pair Damian de Allende and RG Snyman will help the team reach their goals and challenge for championships.
The Highlanders came back from a 24-point deficit to hand the Chiefs a 33-31 defeat in a thrilling encounter in Hamilton on Sunday. DYLAN JACK reports.