Boks must play ugly to win
1 decade ago by SA RugbyThe Springboks should stick with their traditional style of rugby for Saturday's match against the All Blacks in Wellington, writes MARK KEOHANE.
Preview: New Zealand v South Africa
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyThe top two sides on our planet face off this weekend in Wellington, as New Zealand play the Springboks in the Rugby Championship. There's just no contest like this one. Many are unique - England...
First Div: Big battles on centre stage
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The First Division table could be set for a shake-up this weekend, with two of the three matches proving to decisive in terms of the log standings. The Griffons will host the Leopards in Welkom on...
Hunger and desperation drive ABs
1 decade ago by Rugby 365New Zealand will be driven by desperation and hunger when they play South Africa in a crucial Rugby Championship Test in Wellington on Saturday. The All Blacks are unbeaten and leads the Rugby Championship...
Hansen: 'Rip up the rule book'
1 decade ago by Rugby 365All Black coach Steve Hansen called for Rugby Union to "rip up the rule book" and simplify its laws after a string of officiating blunders in the Rugby Championship. Hansen was careful not to criticise...
Jean: No centurion sideshows please
1 decade ago by Rugby 365South African captain Jean de Villiers has mixed emotions heading into his 100th Test on Saturday - honoured to be a centurion but not sure he wants to reach the milestone against New Zealand. The...
Cruden back for Bok clash
1 decade ago by SA RugbyAaron Cruden will start at flyhalf in one of three changes to the All Blacks side to face the Springboks in Wellington on Saturday.
Montero glad to be back among friends
1 decade ago by IRBPowerful scrummaging and goal kicking fly halves of the highest order have long been regarded as two of Argentina’s traditional strengths as a rugby nation. Now, under fledging head coach Daniel...
Steven Luatua's desire got him back in All Blacks - Hansen
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandSteven Luatua and Jeremy Thrush have been handed the biggest starts of their young Test careers when the All Blacks take on South Africa in a critical Rugby Championship Test in Wellington on Saturday. Thrush...
All Blacks make three changes for Springboks
1 decade ago by Rugby Championship newsAll Black coach Steve Hansen has named a team with three changes for this weekend's Rugby Championship match in Wellington against South Africa's Springboks.
