Etzebeth on the edge of greatness
Eben Etzebeth is set to become the seventh – and youngest – Springbok to win 100 Test caps when he returns to Cape Town for the series decider against Wales.
Arendse is Bok fans’ MVP!
SARugbymag.co.za readers had their say and voted Kurt-Lee Arendse as the standout Springbok on Saturday in a losing effort against Wales.
Not too shabby, Mr Ref!
Alun Wyn Jones may beg to differ but SARugbymag.co.za followers have decided that referee Angus Gardner had a decent outing in the clash between the Springboks and Wales on Saturday.
Wales captain racing to be fit for series decider
Wales skipper Dan Biggar is questionable for the series-decider against the Springboks in Cape Town on Saturday after the flyhalf suffered a shoulder injury in the Bloemfontein Test.
Boks tumble down world rankings
France have unseated the world champion Springboks as Test rugby’s No 1-ranked side in the official world rankings.
Boks: We shot ourselves in the foot
Debutant Deon Fourie and 2019 World Cup winner Warrick Gelant admitted that too many mistakes from the Springboks allowed Wales to snatch a historic win over the world champions on Saturday.
Wales boss ‘very happy’ to create history
Wayne Pivac was delighted to become the first Wales coach to claim a victory over the Springboks in South Africa after stunning scenes in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
Highlights: Anscombe kicks Wales into history books
Replacement flyhalf Gareth Anscombe’s coolly-slotted touchline conversion in Bloem on Saturday was the difference as Wales secured their first away win against the Springboks.
Nienaber: Risk of losing was worth reward
Jacques Nienaber says the new-look Springboks provided management with “answers” despite the world champions being stunned by Wales in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
Rate the Ref: Angus Gardner
How do you rate Australian referee Angus Gardner’s performance in South Africa’s first home loss against Wales?
