New Zealand

Nienaber opts for continuity as Marx strikes 50

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber made three changes to his starting team that ran out for their final Test against Wales for their opening Castle Lager Rugby Championship fixture against New Zealand in...

"They will be dangerous now." - Frans Malherbe

Springbok tighthead Frans Malherbe is quietly counting down the hours to what he expects will be a titanic clash in Nelspruit as the Boks lock horns with the All Blacks for the first Test.    The...

Four Year Wait Adds Hype to South Africa Clash - Rieko Ioane

All Blacks centre Rieko Ioane said South Africa would be a completely different challenge to Ireland when the sides meet in the Lipovitan-D first Rugby Championship Test in Nelspruit on Sunday (NZT). So...

"We will match their desperation." - Bok forwards coach

Springbok forwards coach Deon Davids has said that his charges know what is expected of them come Saturday when the face the All Blacks in Nelspruit. The All Blacks’ recent series loss to the Irish...

All Black centre set to head to Japan

It has been confirmed that All Black centre Ngani Laumape will be moving on from Stade Francais with his next stop being the Japanese League One.    Laumape’s stay in France has not been...

Rieko Ioane Press Conference (Nelspruit)

FULL PRESS CONFERENCE: Deon Davids and Frans Malherbe

Sam Whitelock Press Conference (Nelspruit)

Sam Whitelock speaks to the media at the start of the week in Nelspruit.  

England Women name 2022/23 pre-season training squad

Head coach Simon Middleton has made two additions to his 2022/23 pre-season training squad.   Props Detysha Harper (Loughborough Lightning) and Laura Keates (Worcester Warriors) have been called...

A Series of Firsts: The First Match

As a player you will never forget your debut in the black jersey. Join them as they re-live the special moment.