All Blacks blood rookies in final Test
Four players are set to make their Test debuts for the All Blacks against France in Dunedin on Saturday.
Four players are set to make their Test debuts for the All Blacks against France in Dunedin on Saturday.
World Rugby says the correct guidelines were followed when France fullback Benjamin Fall was red-carded in Wellington.
Ashwin Willemse will approach the Equality Court to deal with the ongoing fallout of his walkout during a live SuperSport broadcast on 19 May.
Springbok prop Jannie du Plessis has signed a one-year extension with French Top 14 side Montpellier.
England lock Joe Launchbury says the third Test against the Springboks at Newlands on Saturday will be no dead rubber.
Western Province have named a modified squad for the 2018 Craven Week in Paarl from 9-14 July with only two players retained from last season.
Nick Mallett told SuperSport management that he did not want to work with Ashwin Willemse long before the latter walked out during a live TV broadcast.
Rassie Erasmus looks set to back an unconventional 10-12-13 combination for the weather-afflicted contest against England at Newlands on Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI in Cape Town.
Nick Mallett and Naas Botha will resume their studio duties in due course after it was found that there was no underlying racism that led to the on-air incident involving Ashwin Willemse on 19 May.
Elton Jantjies says coach Rassie Erasmus’ ability to think outside the box has been crucial to the Springboks’ progress during the series against England. JON CARDINELLI reports from Cape Town.