Gatland backs uncapped duo
Two uncapped players have been included in Wales’ 37-man squad for their four Tests in November.
Boks have pull in player tug-of-war
The selection of overseas-based players increasingly requires a delicate balancing act from the Boks, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Willemse set for France call-up
Montpellier lock Paul Willemse is set to be included in the France squad for their November internationals against the Springboks, Argentina and Fiji.
Injury blow for England
England lock Joe Launchbury will miss the November internationals after undergoing knee surgery.
World Rugby approves revised TMO trial
A revised TMO protocol will be trialled during the tier-one Test matches in November with the aim of leaving greater decision-making responsibility with the on-field officials.
Burger: Boks to be tested in Europe
Schalk Burger says the improved Springboks will have their work cut out for them during the four-Test tour of Europe in November.
‘England have reason to fear Boks’
English rugby columnists Stuart Barnes and Brian Moore say Eddie Jones’ England must be dreading their upcoming Test against the resurgent Springboks.
Wallabies’ comeback stuns Pumas
The Wallabies fought back from 31-7 down to defeat Argentina 45-34 in Salta and avoid the wooden spoon in the Rugby Championship. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.
Dyantyi determined to ‘conquer lions’
Bok winger Aphiwe Dyantyi has revealed that his trademark try celebration owes its origins to watching the All Blacks’ haka as a young boy, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Pretoria.
Hansen: Bok belief is booming
Steve Hansen has called on the All Blacks to meet the challenge of a resurgent Springboks and strike an important blow ahead of the 2019 World Cup. JON CARDINELLI reports from Johannesburg.
