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Harris injury forces reshuffle for All Blacks

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Injured All Blacks hooker Dane Coles has been forced onto his side's replacement bench for their Rugby Championship opener against Australia on Saturday after Nathan Harris was ruled out with a knee injury.

Koch out to bury demons

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

INTERVIEW: Springbok prop Vincent Koch, who will start on the Springboks' bench against Argentina, is ready to bury the demons after a nightmarish experience against the same opponents a year ago....

Preview: South Africa v Argentina

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

THE RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND ONE: In their first match in SANZAAR's 2016 Championship South Africa and Argentina meet in Nelspruit in the subtropical Lowveld.

Big pressure heaped on WP

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

DHL Western Province have acknowledged that they are the team under pressure as they open their home Currie Cup campaign against the Toyota Free State Cheetahs at Newlands on Friday night.

Player depth question hangs over Championship opener

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

The gulf in depth of rugby playing stock between Australia and New Zealand was never more evident than in the respective starting sides for the first match in this year's Rugby Championship.

Preview: Currie Cup, Round Three

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: The Round Three matches serve as extended and exciting curtain raisers to the Springboks' opening Rugby Championship Test against Argentina.

Rugby Championship Round 1 preview: Springboks vs Pumas

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

South Africa and Argentina first met on a rugby field in 1993, in a game played in Buenos Aires where the Pumas fought hard, before eventually going down 29-26. They played again the following week at...

Boks need ‘massive improvement’

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Springbok coach Allister Coetzee warned his side that they would need to improve if they are going to be successful this weekend in their Castle Lager Rugby Championship outing against Argentina.

Boks coach wants substance over style

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

South Africa coach Allister Coetzee begins his first Rugby Championship campaign on Saturday knowing the Springboks must master their old strengths against Argentina before they can start to spread their...

Thursday Afternoon Round Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fenton-Wells banned for 4 weeks   After appearing before an RFU Disciplinary panel yesterday, Bristol back-rower Nick Fenton-Wells, while contracted to Bedford Blues, made contact with...