Another mumps scare for All Blacks
Ardie Savea is the third member of the All Blacks touring party to contract mumps, which has ruled him out of Saturday’s Test against Wales.
Wales lose Lions duo to injury
Wales have been dealt a considerable blow with backs Liam Williams and Alex Cuthbert ruled out of Saturday’s Test against the All Blacks.
Jake: Boks already far behind
Jake White says the Springboks are unlikely to turn things around before the 2019 World Cup in Japan.
Pressure builds on coaches
The short-handed Springbok coaching staff needs all the help it can get ahead of the Tests against Italy and Wales, writes JON CARDINELLI in Padua.
Poite to blow Bok Test in Padova
Frenchman Romain Poite will referee Saturday’s Test between Italy and the Springboks.
Coetzee to back strongest XV
Allister Coetzee is confident that Eben Etzebeth will be fit to lead the strongest available Springbok combination against Italy this Saturday. JON CARDINELLI in Padua reports.
Coetzee: Frans has big call to make
Springbok coach Allister Coetzee has revealed that there are club-related ‘issues’ which have contributed to the ongoing omission of World Cup-winner Frans Steyn. JON CARDINELLI in Padua reports.
Boks stay fifth in rankings
The Springboks remain fifth in the World Rugby rankings after their 18-17 win against France in Paris on Saturday.
Watch: Springbok press conference
What coach Allister Coetzee and team doctor Konrad von Hagen had to say at Monday’s press conference in Padua.
Watch: Springbok press conference
What coach Allister Coetzee and team doctor Konrad von Hagen had to say at Monday’s press conference in Padua.
