Foster: All Blacks’ loss to Ireland a wake-up call
All Blacks coach Ian Foster says their 29-20 defeat to Ireland in Dublin will have taught those on their maiden northern hemisphere tour that top European sides play “a very high-pressure game”.
Simon Borchardt
Highlights: Awesome Ireland beat All Blacks again
Ireland claimed their third win against the All Blacks in five matches after a dominant display in Dublin.
Three things to watch in Wales vs Springboks
The Springboks face Wales in Cardiff on Saturday in the opening match of their end-of-year tour. We look at three aspects of what promises to be an intriguing encounter.
YouTube prankster surprises All Blacks’ Perenara
Scrumhalf TJ Perenara says he was unaware a prankster had joined the All Blacks for the national anthem ahead of their Test against Wales until he was substituted.
Biggar, Rees-Zammit set to boost Wales against Boks
Dan Biggar and Louis Rees-Zammit are set to return to the Wales squad for their match against the Springboks.
Nkosi may miss out on Boks’ tour opener
Springbok wing Sbu Nkosi could miss Saturday’s Test against Wales in Cardiff.
De Villiers ‘fights’ EP Elephants for ‘money owed’
Peter de Villiers has taken the Eastern Province Rugby Union to the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) for “unpaid money”.
SA Rugby CEO to learn fate in November
Jurie Roux will find out in November if he has to repay R37-million to Stellenbosch University.
Highlights: All Blacks whack Wales as Beauden hits 100
The All Blacks scored seven tries, including two from Test centurion Beauden Barrett, in their 54-16 win in Cardiff. Watch the highlights here …
Highlights: Four-try Steyn helps Scotland smash Tonga
SA-born Scotland wing Kyle Steyn scored four tries in their 60-14 victory at Murrayfield. Watch the highlights here …
