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Salmaan Moerat said back-to-back wins in Australia will give the Springboks plenty of confidence for two blockbuster showdowns with New Zealand back home. Moerat will lead a Bok team against the Wallabies at Optus Stadium on Saturday, featuring 10 changes from the side that cruised to victory in the opening round of the Rugby Championship
Springbok icon Victor Matfield says New Zealand currently lacks “athletes” like Jonah Lomu, who helped make the All Blacks one of the most dominant teams on the planet. New Zealand suffered a rare defeat on home soil to Argentina in the Rugby Championship last week. On Saturday, Los Pumas face the All Blacks in their
Spectators to the sold-out Rugby Championship clash between the Springboks and All Blacks in Cape Town have received a bonus with the confirmation of a thrilling curtain raiser. SA Rugby confirmed on Friday that a curtain-raiser will take place between the Springbok Women and the world-famous and star-studded Barbarians Women. This will result in a
Captain Allan Alaalatoa said Australia will be better equipped to handle the physicality of the Springboks as the teams prepare for wet conditions in Perth on Saturday. The Wallabies were thrashed 33-7 last week in Brisbane and left shell-shocked by the heft of the world champions, who particularly dominated at the scrum. It was a
All Blacks captain Ardie Savea said Friday his New Zealand team has spent the week “looking in the mirror” as they chase revenge against Argentina. Victory over the Pumas on Saturday would reverse last week’s shock 38-30 defeat in Wellington and chalk up a 50th win for the All Blacks at Auckland’s Eden Park since
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Louw, who was one of only five players to retain their places in Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus’ starting team from the last Test, as the coach made 10 changes to the matchday team, was excited about the clash and the opportunity to start once again, and he hoped to make the most of every opportunity
Scott Robertson has handed his All Blacks forwards a chance for “redemption” after revamping his backline but leaving the pack nearly untouched to face Argentina this week. Robertson on Thursday announced four starting changes for Saturday’s Test in Auckland, following last week’s shock loss to Los Pumas in Wellington, with former captain Sam Cane also
Coach Felipe Contepomi has made three changes to the Argentina starting XV to face New Zealand on Saturday in Auckland, including the return of skipper Julian Montoya. Montoya, who missed last week’s win against the All Blacks in Wellington with a rib injury, reclaims the captaincy from flanker Pablo Matera and demotes hooker Ignacio Ruiz