Am shines as Bok MVP in Ellis Park defeat
SARugbymag.co.za readers had their say and voted Lukhanyo Am as the standout Springbok on Saturday after an excellent solo performance in the loss to the All Blacks at Ellis Park.
Am: Boks are gutted
The Springboks are hurting after a disappointing loss against the All Blacks and Lukhanyo Am is eager to make amends on the Rugby Championship tour to Australia and Argentina.
All Blacks gain ground on Boks
The Springboks have the All Blacks hot on their heels in World Rugby’s Test rankings after New Zealand climbed one spot by beating the world champions on Saturday.
Nienaber defends Dweba, Duane calls
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber backed his decision to start Joseph Dweba and Duane Vermeulen after their poor performances in the defeat to the All Blacks on Saturday.
Nienaber: We slipped up when it mattered
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has lamented a lack of accuracy from the world champions in the closing moments of a disappointing defeat by the All Blacks on Saturday.
Boks outfoxed by Fozzie
One week after Ian Foster’s credibility as All Blacks head coach was in tatters at Mbombela Stadium, he checkmated the Springboks at Ellis Park, writes ZELIM NEL.
Kolisi: Bok game plan never clicked
Siya Kolisi says the Springboks were off the pace and failed to impose themselves soon enough at Ellis Park on Saturday, allowing the victorious All Blacks to punish the world champions.
Highlights: All Blacks clinch thriller in Joburg
The All Blacks scored two late tries in Saturday’s Rugby Championship clash with the Springboks to snap a three-match losing run.
All Blacks ‘stoked’ to prove doubters wrong
Skipper Sam Cane hailed the character of the All Blacks after New Zealand ended a horror run of results with a hard-fought win over the Springboks on Saturday.
Pick your MVP: Boks vs All Blacks II
The Springboks came up short against the All Blacks at Ellis Park but which Bok was your most valuable player?
