South Africa’s new-look side emphatically overpowered Australia in all facets of the game during the second Rugby Championship test in Perth on Saturday. Despite extensive changes to the team, the Springboks delivered a dominant performance, securing a 30-12 victory at Optus Stadium. While they controlled the match, they managed only one try in the first

New Zealand hammered Argentina 42-10 in the second match of the Rugby Championship at the iconic fortress of Eden Park on Saturday morning, a significant improvement on their previous performance. This was a stark contrast to the previous week when Argentina stunned the hosts with a 30-38 victory. New Zealand, however, had other plans this

Springbok captain Salmaan Moerat and assistant coach Mzwandile Stick emphasised the importance of producing a desperate performance against the Wallabies in Perth on Saturday (11:55) as they look to achieve the “special” feat of registering consecutive victories down under in their second Rugby Championship clash.  The Boks opened their Rugby Championship campaign with a comprehensive

Springbok No 8 Elrigh Louw, who will earn his second start for the team on Saturday (11:55) when they face the Wallabies at the Optus Stadium in Perth, said they were raring to go in anticipation of a massive onslaught from the hosts down under following the Boks’ 33-7 victory in Brisbane last weekend. Louw,

Springbok flanker Marco van Staden has dismissed suggestions that the 10 changes made to the South African team for their clash against the Wallabies in Perth on Saturday (11:55) are disruptive to their momentum. Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus is balancing the desire to maintain the team’s strong form with the need to build squad depth

Springbok double World Cup winner, Lukhanyo Am, once considered one of the world’s premier centers, is eager to rediscover his peak form. Injuries have hampered his performance for both the Sharks and the Springboks, allowing Jesse Kriel to secure a spot in the national team. Am missed the Springboks’ successful Rugby World Cup title defense

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has defended his decision to make significant changes to the starting lineup for the second Test match of the Rugby Championship against Australia in Perth on Saturday. Despite the wholesale changes, Erasmus insists that it does not reflect a lack of respect for the opposition. Lock Salman Moerat, who captained the

Morne van den Berg (scrumhalf) and Ruan Nortje (lock) will earn their first Test starts in a Springbok team that shows 10 changes to the starting line-up for the Rugby Championship clash with the Wallabies at the Optus Stadium in Perth on Saturday. Salmaan Moerat will captain the team from lock while regular captain Siya

Former Springbok number eight Duane Vermeulen has downplayed the significance of New Zealand’s loss to Argentina in their opening Rugby Championship match. The All Blacks suffered a surprise defeat to Argentina in Wellington, marking only the third time the South American side has beaten them in 38 encounters. This was a rematch of the 2023