Backrower Ardie Savea has given a blunt assessment of the All Blacks’ staggering loss to the Springboks at Twickenham on Friday night, saying the team must have a “hard look…
The Wallabies second-row has a distinctly French flavour as skipper Will Skelton and Richie Arnold line up against many of their club teammates in Paris in their World Cup warm-up. The…
Rugby World Cup preparations for England could scarcely be any worse and their final Summer Nations Series game against Fiji feels far bigger than it should have been. Rugby World Cup…
Springboks player ratings: Sound the alarm. Ring the bells. Tell your friends and neighbours. The Springboks are coming to France to win back their Rugby World Cup crown. Springboks player ratings:…
The All Blacks named four locks in their 23 to face the Springboks at Twickenham but may have just two available for their next test against France. The All Blacks named…
New Zealand added one more player to the injury ward in their heavy loss to the Springboks, and there’s a concern for player welfare. New Zealand added one more player to…
The international rugby landscape can change in a heartbeat, or perhaps more accurately, a Springbok rolling maul. The international rugby landscape can change in a heartbeat, or perhaps more accurately, a…
The bulk of the game was played through the forwards, with the Springboks earning penalties every conceivable way at the set piece. The bulk of the game was played through the…