Foster ‘put to sleep’ by Boks vs Lions ‘slugfest’
All Blacks boss Ian Foster has given his take on the highly criticised second Test between the Springboks and British & Irish Lions at Cape Town Stadium this past Saturday.
Woodward: World Rugby must show Rassie who’s boss
Clive Woodward has called on World Rugby to take swift action against Rassie Erasmus for releasing a video highlighting in detail a number of officiating inconsistencies in the first Test between the Boks and British & Irish Lions.
Nigel Owens: Kolbe was ‘very, very lucky’ not to see red
Respected former referee Nigel Owens says the Boks were fortunate to be awarded the try scored by Lukhanyo Am, while also describing Cheslin Kolbe as “very, very lucky” to not receive a red card.
Paper Talk: How UK & Irish Press responded to Springbok victory
SA Rugby magazine picks out a selection of papers from the UK and Ireland to scan the reaction after the Springboks’ victory in the second Test.
Watch: Sinckler biting incident
Check out the passage of play when British & Irish Lions prop Kyle Sinckler allegedly bit Springbok lock Franco Mostert in the second Test at Cape Town Stadium this past Saturday.
Lions player cited for biting
British & Irish Lions prop Kyle Sinckler is the only player to have been cited (for biting) following this past Saturday’s second Test at Cape Town Stadium.
Kolisi: Empty stadium, but we feel fans’ support
Go behind the scenes before and after the Springboks’ victory over the British & Irish Lions in the second Test at Cape Town Stadium, with captain Siya Kolisi emphasising how much the team ‘feels’ the support of Bok fans.
Mallett: Mental battle now huge for Boks
The British & Irish Lions face selection and tactical dilemmas ahead of the decisive third Test against the Springboks in Cape Town this Saturday.
Hendrikse earns Bok call-up amid doubts over Faf’s fitness
Sharks scrumhalf Jaden Hendrikse has earned a maiden call-up to the Springbok squad for the third Test against the British & Irish Lions amid injury doubts around Faf de Klerk.
Hogg ‘upset’ by ‘unsubstantiated’ Le Roux bite claims
Scotland and British & Irish Lions fullback Stuart Hogg has released a statement denying claims that he bit Springbok fullback Willie le Roux during the second Test match on Saturday.
