Boks revert to type
Allister Coetzee says that No 8 Duane Vermeulen and flyhalf Handré Pollard will be key as the Springboks look to play a pragmatic game against France. JON CARDINELLI in Paris reports.
France unchanged for Bok clash
Coach Guy Novès has named an unchanged starting XV ahead of France’s Test against the Springboks in Paris on Saturday.
Preview: England vs Wallabies
The Wallabies need their halfback-axis to produce a match-winning performance against England at Twickenham on Saturday, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.
Preview: Scotland vs All Blacks
Despite a disruptive week’s build-up, the All Blacks will have the class and quality to claim a comprehensive win over Scotland in Edinburgh on Saturday, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Watch: Springbok press conference
What Allister Coetzee and Eben Etzebeth had to say at Thursday’s press conference in Paris.
Boks make 10 changes
Duane Vermeulen will start at No 8 for the Springboks against France in Paris on Saturday.
Superbru: Boks or Les Bleus?
Before you make your Superbru picks for this weekend’s Test matches, take a look at the SA Rugby magazine team’s predictions.
Rugby Africa felt ‘ignored’ by SA Rugby
Rugby Africa president Abdelaziz Bougja says SA Rugby ignored the organisation instead of asking for its 2023 World Cup backing.
Changes to boost Boks
The move to start Duane Vermeulen and Handré Pollard should lead to an improved physical and tactical performance against France, writes JON CARDINELLI in London.
Pollard ready to take charge
Handré Pollard feels that he has the patience as well as the tactical ability to lift the Springboks out of their current slump. JON CARDINELLI in London reports.
