Preview: South Africa v Australia
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyOnce you've seen through all the smoke and mirrors, and looked past all the scandal mongering, Saturday's Rugby Championship clash at Newlands is lining up to be cracker. Second place in the world rankings...
Preview: South Africa vs Australia
1 decade ago by Rugby 365It is the 80th Test between South Africa and Australia, Springboks and Wallabies, at Newlands on Saturday. The first Test between the two countries was also at Newlands, in 1933 when the Springboks...
Weekend teams and predictions
1 decade ago by Front Row GruntAll eyes on new boys Oupa and Cobus, but the scrap between Coetzee and Hooper might define the result. Catch the weekend’s teams, times, refs, odds, weather, community picks and Tank’s predictions. Tank...
Bok train on the right track
1 decade ago by Front Row GruntAn incredibly strong and balanced bench, together with talk of a ball in hand game and a flyhalf to make it happen, has Tank Lanning singing the Bok praises in his Sport24 column this week. Tank LanningWhen...
Springboks hand Mohoje first start
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumThe Springboks have handed Teboho 'Oupa' Mohoje his first start ahead of Saturday's game against Australia in Cape Town. Mahoje comes into the side for the injured Francois Louw with Marcell Coetzee...
Rugby Championship 2014: South Africa team to play Australia
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogHeyneke Meyer has made three changes to the South Africa side that lost in Australia for this weekend’s return fixture in Cape Town. Tebo Mohoje is named in the back row in the absence of François...
Oupa gets his Bok start
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Springbok starting line-up to face Australia shows three changes - with Teboho Mohoje and Francois Hougaard included for Saturday's fifth round Test in the Rugby Championship at Newlands in Cape Town. Francois...
Team of the Week: Come in No.1
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Some may feel the gap is closing, but New Zealand remain No. 1 and it is reflected in rugby365's famous weekly selection. Following their 14-10 squeaker over South Africa in Wellington at the weekend,...
Rugby Championship 2014: Round 4 Team of the Week
1 decade ago by The Rugby Blog15. Israel Dagg (New Zealand) Was more involved in the game than his fly-half, which is really saying something. Made a huge amount of metres with the ball in hand and was busy in defence too, turning...
All Blacks fend off Springboks
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandKnowing how to win the big ones is a trait that separates the All Blacks from the rest. A second half comeback saw the All Blacks maintain their unbeaten run of 21 Tests despite immense pressure from...