Barrett sticking neck out to tame Pumas
Beauden Barrett said on Tuesday that he is fit again after a neck injury and ready to help the All Blacks strike back against Argentina in Saturday’s second Test.
Kitshoff: ‘Vibing’ Boks pumped to get back on track
Deon Davids and Steven Kitshoff say the Springboks will not be tearing up the playbook as they try to get their Rugby Championship campaign back on track after two successive losses.
Retallick ready to rescue misfiring All Blacks
Veteran lock Brodie Retallick said on Monday that he came through unscathed from the first test of his broken cheekbone and is primed to help rescue the All Blacks.
Kwagga: Boks still in Rugby Championship hunt
Kwagga Smith says the Springboks are definitely still in the running to win the Rugby Championship despite suffering back-to-back losses against New Zealand and Australia.
Nienaber on the chopping block?
The loss in Adelaide was the latest in a season of unexpected defeats and the poor form of the Springboks raises questions about Jacques Nienaber’s future as head coach.
Cheika lashes Fozzie, praises Razor
Argentina coach Michael Cheika has hit back at his All Blacks counterpart amid accusations that the Pumas were guilty of bending the rules in a historic 25-18 Rugby Championship win in Christchurch on Saturday.
Cheika covets All Blacks double
A delighted Michael Cheika says Argentina must be ready to go again when they face the All Blacks next week after Los Pumas’ first win in New Zealand on Saturday.
Highlights: Argentina stun All Blacks in Christchurch
A determined defensive effort and 20 points from the boot of Emiliano Boffelli helped Argentina claim their first victory over the All Blacks on New Zealand soil.
Highlights: Wallabies hop all over Boks
Despite a late fightback, the Springboks could not catch the Wallabies in Adelaide and they slumped to a third defeat from six Tests this year.
Watch: White’s antics a disgrace to rugby
Butch James has slammed Wallabies scrumhalf Nic White for his gamesmanship during Saturday’s victory over the Springboks in Adelaide on Saturday.
