Rugby Championship teams (Round 2)
Reflect on this weekend’s teams to play in round two of the Rugby Championship.
The Breakdown: ‘Herschel was a revelation’
SA Rugby magazine’s Craig Lewis and Ryan Vrede sit down to discuss the Boks’ successful start to the Test season and look ahead to the next big battle against the All Blacks on Saturday.
All Blacks vs Boks: The duels that matter
The All Blacks and Springboks resume their fierce rivalry in the Rugby Championship in Wellington on Saturday. JOHN GOLIATH looks at some of the battles that could be key to winning the war.
Closer look: Du Toit’s turn of pace
Has Springbok forward Pieter-Steph du Toit added an extra yard of pace to his already considerable all-round attributes? CRAIG LEWIS takes a closer look.
Bok progress is cause for encouragement
Less than two years since copping a 57-0 drubbing at the hands of the All Blacks in New Zealand, the Boks will head into battle against their arch-rivals with confidence at an all-time high. That’s some progress, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Boks celebrate with Gwijo squad
Look back on the moment several Boks, including captain Siya Kolisi, celebrate with ever-popular supporters group the Gwijo squad after last Saturday’s win over the Wallabies.
Kwagga: I can’t describe my excitement
Kwagga Smith says he can’t wait to return to Test rugby when the Springboks clash with the All Blacks in Wellington on Saturday.
Throwback Thursday: Boks’ Wellington win
Ahead of Saturday’s rematch in Wellington, look back at how the Springboks overturned a 12-point deficit to clinch a historic victory over the All Blacks last year.
‘Barrett, Mo’unga are world class’
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen says it was the ‘right time’ to start both Beauden Barrett and Richie Mo’unga in the same backline.
Venter: Boks may be seen as favourites
Former Springbok Brendan Venter believes this weekend’s match between the All Blacks and Boks in Wellington could be vital for confidence ahead of the World Cup.
