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.
‘Sanzaar is not being dismantled’
Sanzaar has reaffirmed that the restructuring of southern-hemisphere tournaments does not mean that its long-term future is under threat.
Revised Rugby Champs could kick off in November
A six-week competition in New Zealand from early November until mid-December looks to be the prospective plan for a revised Rugby Championship.
NZ ‘open’ to hosting Rugby Champs
New Zealand’s Sport and Recreation Minister, Grant Robertson, has confirmed the government would be ‘open’ to hosting the Rugby Championship as long as the safety of its people can be assured.
Sanzaar looks to New Zealand to host Rugby Champs
Sanzaar has confirmed that New Zealand is currently the favoured option to possibly host a revised Rugby Championship in one central location later this year.
NZR boss: South Africa, Argentina are all in
NZR CEO Mark Robinson says there is a possibility South Africa and Argentina could be allowed to conduct preparation for a revised Rugby Championship in New Zealand.
Sanzaar jumps in to help Argentina
Sanzaar has confirmed they are working with the Argentina Rugby Union in looking for solutions to give their players match preparation ahead of the Rugby Championship.
Watch: Flo on first Bok try, most memorable Test
Former Springbok flank Francois Louw reflects on scoring his first Springbok try at Newlands – in front of the stand named after his grandfather – and the epic 2013 Rugby Championship clash with the All Blacks.
Kiwi player poll delivers surprising results
An anonymous poll conducted among current New Zealand Vodacom Super Rugby players has revealed the majority believe Beauden Barrett is the best player in the country.
Watch: ‘We’re the safest country in the world’
Ex-All Blacks Jeff Wilson, Sir John Kirwan and Mils Muliaina have slammed Sanzaar boss Andy Marinos’ proposal to stage the Rugby Championship in Australia instead of New Zealand.
