Injured All Black Fletcher Newell will miss next week’s Test against Australia, but New Zealand Rugby said fellow prop Ethan de Groot is fit to play. Crusaders tighthead specialist Newell suffered a calf injury during their 18-12 loss to South Africa on 7 September and will not travel to Sydney for the opening Bledisloe Cup
Rassie Erasmus expects a stern test for the Springboks against Los Pumas next week, as the world champions depart for Argentina ready for a battle of epic proportions. Victory for Erasmus’ charges in Santiago del Estero next Saturday would secure the 2024 Rugby Championship title for South Africa. The Boks enter the match as the
Scrumhalf Morne van den Berg has been called up to replace the injured Grant Williams for the Springboks’ penultimate Rugby Championship clash of 2024 in Argentina. Williams, who started for the world champions against the All Blacks in Cape Town last week, will miss the Test against Los Pumas at Estadio Unico Madre Ciudades in
Argentina have added a Vodacom URC winner to their 34-player squad for the Rugby Championship clash with the Springboks in Santiago. Los Pumas coach Felipe Contepomi on Wednesday announced a bolstered 34-man squad for next Saturday’s match, when Argentina will look to keep alive their hopes of a first-ever Rugby Championship title. Argentina will go
Jake White has expressed his surprise at how tactically naive the All Blacks were in the fourth straight loss to the Springboks in Cape Town. The All Blacks suffered another bruising defeat to the world champions on Saturday, going down 18-12 in Cape Town. It marked the Boks’ fourth consecutive win over their fiercest rivals,
Siya Kolisi has retained his place in a Springbok squad that sees Manie Libbok recalled and Pieter-Steph du Toit rested for the Rugby Championship clash with Argentina in Santiago. Rassie Erasmus named a 28-man squad for their short tour to Argentina where they will face Los Pumas at Estadio Unico Madre Ciudades in Santiago on
In the wake of the record defeat in Argentina, former Wallabies Stephen Hoiles, Nick Phipps and Morgan Turinui have urged Australia to open the can of worms that is their overseas-based player policy to bolster Joe Schmidt’s squad. The Wallabies started the month by snapping their eight-game losing streak in the Rugby Championship with a
The Money Man and Scott Gibbs react to the Springboks’ record-breaking win over the All Blacks in Cape Town. The post Money Man: Celebrate these moments of joy! appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.
The Boks are on a hot streak despite experimenting with players and tactics as they close in on the Rugby Championship title. The post Keo & Zels: Tonyball and Rassie’s untouchables appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.
Siya Kolisi proved Rassie Erasmus was right to back him against the All Blacks as SARugbymag.co.za readers’ standout performer after helping the Springboks claim a historic victory in Cape Town. In a poll after the final whistle, 24% of fans decided that Kolisi had the greatest influence as the Boks came from behind to beat
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