Ardie to front Boks

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has made just one forced change to his starting side with flanker Ardie Savea coming in for the injured Sam Cane.

Simmons to start for Wallabies

The Wallabies have made just a solitary change to their starting lineup for this Saturday's Test against Argentina in Perth.

Los Pumas change four

Tomás Cubelli will start at scrumhalf in one of four changes to the Argentina starting lineup for Saturday's Test against Australia in Perth.

Coetzee bolsters pack

Vincent Koch and Pieter-Steph du Toit will start for the Springboks against the All Blacks while hooker Malcolm Marx is set to make his Test debut from the bench.

Boks need midfield stability

The Boks have used 22 different centre combinations since 2010, with the search continuing for a settled and successful midfield pairing, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Boks could face ‘record hiding’

New Zealand-based rugby writer MARK REASON says the Springboks' backline is a shambles and their defence bankrupt.

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’.