Boks needed Duane back
Allister Coetzee’s statement that a fit-again Duane Vermeulen is surplus to the Springboks’ requirements could be his most absurd utterance yet, writes JON CARDINELLI in Durban.
Boks must be on same Paige
The injury to Rudy Paige could compromise the Boks’ backline composition for this Saturday’s Test against the All Blacks at Kings Park, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Durban.
Boks won’t outlast Blacks
The Springboks’ poor second-half performances should be cause for concern ahead of a clash with an All Blacks team that specialises in late surges, writes JON CARDINELLI in Durban.
Boks set to finish third
The Springboks may need to beat the rampant All Blacks in Durban to avoid finishing in the bottom half of the Rugby Championship table, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Paige blow for Boks
Rudy Paige looks set to miss the Springboks’ Rugby Championship Test against the All Blacks next Saturday due to a concussion.
Injury worries for Boks
Bryan Habana, Rudy Paige and Jesse Kriel could all be in doubt for the Springboks’ final Rugby Championship Test against the All Blacks in Durban. CRAIG LEWIS reports from Pretoria.
‘Win will fuel belief’
Allister Coetzee believes that the Springboks showed signs of progress in their 18-10 win against the Wallabies on Saturday, reports JON CARDINELLI in Pretoria.
Strauss gave Boks grunt
Adriaan Strauss produced an inspired performance to lead the Boks to a hard-fought 18-10 win over the Wallabies on Saturday, according to SARugbymag.co.za’s Opta-powered stats.
Boks snap losing streak
Flyhalf Morné Steyn scored all of the Springboks’ points in an unconvincing yet crucial 18-10 win against the Wallabies on Saturday, reports JON CARDINELLI at Loftus Versfeld.
Du Preez inspires Boks
Fourie du Preez has provided the Springboks with some direction and inspiration on the eve of their must-win match against the Wallabies, reports JON CARDINELLI in Pretoria.
