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Coach Allister Coetzee had a surprise in store for his Springboks at their first squad assembly at Cape Town International Airport in May.

Lions’ gamble could prove costly

Lions coach Johan Ackermann did not have to gamble with sending a second team to Buenos Aires, writes MARK KEOHANE in Business Day.

SA rugby still playing catch-up

The unrelenting superiority of the New Zealand teams in Super Rugby suggests there will be more suffering for the Springboks during the Rugby Championship, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Lions game plan under scrutiny

The Lions need to play with more balance and intelligence if they hope to exact revenge on the better New Zealand sides in the playoffs, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Second-half surge inspired Canes

A totally dominant second-half performance from the Hurricanes saw them beat the Crusaders 35-10 in Christchurch, according to SARugbymag.co.za's Opta-powered stats.

Strauss a smart choice

Adriaan Strauss is the right man to lead the Springboks into a new era, writes JON CARDINELLI.