Dave Rennie’s new-look All Blacks face Rassie Erasmus’ world champions in a fascinating clash of rugby philosophies. Mark Ashcroft previews an intriguing opening Test in 'Rugby's Greatest Rivalry'.

Damian de Allende will win his 100th Springbok cap as South Africa name their team to face the All Blacks at Ellis Park.

Ardie Savea returns to captain the All Blacks against South Africa as Ruben Love starts at fly-half for the Greatest Rivalry opener.

New Zealand have shown enough over the last fortnight to trouble the world champions, but injury concerns and a fired-up South Africa still highlight the scale of the task.

Rassie Erasmus warns the Springboks must prepare for a faster, more physical All Blacks attack ahead of the Greatest Rivalry opener.

Ollie Norris will miss the rest of the All Blacks tour with a knee injury, while Noah Hotham joins as cover for Cortez Ratima.

All Blacks wing Caleb Clarke will miss the four-Test Springboks series after suffering a shoulder tendon injury against the Sharks.

All Blacks rest key players against the Bulls as Dave Rennie manages injuries to Cam Roigard, Will Jordan and Damian McKenzie before the Springboks.

Bulls name a strong side featuring Curwin Bosch, Willie le Roux and Hanro Liebenberg for Saturday’s All Blacks clash at Loftus Versfeld.

Richie Mo’unga earns his first All Blacks recall since 2023 after replacing injured centre Billy Proctor on the South Africa tour.

Canan Moodie says the Springboks are confident ahead of their four-Test All Blacks series after extending their winning run to 12 matches.

The All Blacks made it two wins from two on their tour of South Africa with a dominant 54-0 victory over the Sharks in Durban.

JP Pietersen defends selecting Ma’a Nonu for the Sharks against the All Blacks, insisting the veteran has not blocked younger players.

Billy Proctor will miss the rest of the All Blacks’ South Africa tour after suffering a fractured shoulder blade against the Stormers.

All Blacks prepare to face former star Ma’a Nonu after the 44-year-old was named on the Sharks bench for Tuesday’s Durban clash.

All Blacks legend Ma'a Nonu is named on the Sharks bench for their historic Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry clash against New Zealand in Durban.

Dewaldt Duvenage will make his final Stormers appearance against the All Blacks before moving into a full-time coaching role.

All Blacks lose Wallace Sititi to illness before the Stormers clash, with Anton Segner starting and Peter Lakai moving to No.8.

World Rugby confirms the referees and match officials for the 2026 Springboks-All Blacks series in South Africa and Baltimore.

All Blacks hooker George Bell is ruled out of the South Africa tour with a calf strain, with Bradley Slater called up.