RECAP: Wallabies vs All Blacks
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Science shows All Blacks gain advantage from haka
An Australian university study has shown that the All Blacks do gain benefits from performing the haka before Test matches.
Worried Wallabies fear ‘world of hurt’ against All Blacks
Captain James Slipper has warned his Australia side that they face “a world of hurt” if they linger on defeat by South Africa and underestimate the stuttering All Blacks on Thursday.
Bok backups get chance to prove World Cup worth in ‘semi-final’
Coach Jacques Nienaber has aimed to balance giving opportunites to players in the wider Springbok squad, while also targeting a win in the crucial Test against Argentina.
Louw, Esterhuizen recalled to front Argentina
Elrigh Louw and Andre Esterhuizen have been recalled to the Springboks’ match-day squad, with Duane Vermeulen dropped, for the Rugby Championship clash with Argentina on Saturday.
By the numbers: Boks dominant against Pumas
Get all the important numbers that matter provided by Opta for the Rugby Championship between Argentina and the Springboks in Buenos Aires on Saturday.
All Blacks muscle up for Wallabies clash
Brodie Retallick will begin his first game for New Zealand since fracturing a cheekbone, in one of two All Blacks changes announced for the midweek Rugby Championship clash with Australia.
Wallabies make surprise call at 10 against All Blacks
Veteran flyhalf Bernard Foley will start a Wallabies Test for the first time since the 2019 World Cup after getting the nod among eight changes to face the All Blacks on Thursday.
Bongi boosts Boks in Buenos Aires
Bongi Mbonambi has joined the Springboks in Buenos Aires on Monday after completing the initial stages of his recovery from the knee injury that has sidelined him since the second round of the Rugby Championship.
Willemse to stay at 10, Boks consider Jantjies saga ‘dealt with’
Damian Willemse will start at flyhalf for the Springboks who say they remain focused despite Elton Jantjies’ early exit from the tour to Argentina.
