Hansen extends All Blacks stay
All Blacks head coach Steve Hansen has signed a new contract until the end of the 2017 season, New Zealand Rugby (NZR) confirmed on Tuesday.
All Blacks head coach Steve Hansen has signed a new contract until the end of the 2017 season, New Zealand Rugby (NZR) confirmed on Tuesday.
Jean de Villiers on Thursday underwent successful surgery in Stellenbosch on the left knee he injured in Cardiff.
Jonathan Kaplan says Irish referee John Lacey made a 'poor decision' when sending Cornal Hendricks to the sin bin in Cardiff.
Jean de Villiers will require surgery on his injured left knee and will be in a race against time to be fit for the World Cup.
Heyneke Meyer wants Frans Steyn and Jaque Fourie to return to Test rugby, even more so now that Jean de Villiers is in doubt for the 2015 World Cup, reports JON CARDINELLI in Cardiff.
Injured Springbok skipper Jean de Villiers may not recover in time for the World Cup, reports JON CARDINELLI in Cardiff.
England and Wales have improved their rating points after beating the Wallabies and Boks respectively, but not their rankings.
The Springbok captain tore knee ligaments in the 58th minute of the match against Wales.
What the Welsh newspapers are saying after the clash at the Millennium Stadium.
Wales beat the Springboks 12-6 on Saturday to claim their first big southern hemisphere scalp in six years, reports JON CARDINELLI at the Millennium Stadium.