2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (406+ words) There seems to be a clear tactical shift in the selection with a move to try and match the Springboks physically with their experienced heads adding a more physical edge, particularly in the forwards. This sweeping pivot illustrates how heavily…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (533+ words) Morne van der Merwe comes in to start at nine and will look to add some pace to the Springboks attack. The injuries to Savea and Jacobson also offers some questions around the captaincy, with Codie Taylor also left out…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (468+ words) All Blacks head coach Dave Rennie has defended his side’s lineout strategy against the Springboks, revealing that targeting the front of the set-piece was a calculated method to dictate tempo. This was most evident in the third of Rugby’s Greatest…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (629+ words) Rugby Union news today as the domestic rugby season prepares for kick-off in the Northern Hemisphere, we get reaction from the third test in Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry and look ahead to the WXV series. Steve Borthwick will gather a squad…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (358+ words) A ceremonial flyover staged moments before the high-stakes springboks vs all blacks encounter at Cape Town’s DHL Stadium has triggered widespread safety debate. Tracking metrics from Flightradar24 revealed two planes swept merely 50 feet over the 55,000-seat venue, generating alarm across online…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (921+ words) The All Blacks survived a shock from the Lions as they came from behind to win 41-35 in their final franchise game of the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Tour. The All Blacks found themselves 35-17 behind with 33 minutes to go, but two tries…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (258+ words) Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry is heading towards an exciting first test on Saturday in Ellis Park and here is your daily update of all the biggest rugby news. Highlanders prop Saula Ma’u has been called up to the All Blacks as…...

4+ week, 18+ hour ago   (356+ words) The All Blacks have played their final game before the first test with the Springboks and came away as 50-19 winners. They scored a total of eight tries, with four coming in each half. Both wingers scored two as did Codie…...

4+ week, 20+ hour ago   (853+ words) The All Blacks played their final game before the first test with a 50-19 win over the Bulls. This team mostly featured the players we expect not to see next weekend, but was a shop window for players to earn this…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (307+ words) The All Blacks have been shocked by another injury as Dave Rennie’s team have announced that Caleb Clarke will home. Clarke has ruptured a tendon in his shoulder as the All Blacks defeated the Sharks 54-0. He will return home and…...