South Africa

Wilco Louw says the Springboks must convert scrum dominance into points against the All Blacks in Saturday’s Cape Town Test.

The All Blacks centre on his time in Japan with the Kobe Steelers, why it made him fall in love with the sport again and his effusive praise for New Zealand boss Dave Rennie.

Dave Rennie praised the All Blacks’ composure after they overturned an 18-point deficit to beat the Lions 41-35 at Ellis Park.

Anton Segner will miss the remainder of the All Blacks tour after undergoing ankle surgery following his late withdrawal at Ellis Park.

Siya Kolisi has been declared fully fit and will captain the Springboks against the All Blacks in the second Test at DHL Stadium.

Mark Ashcroft reacts to New Zealand’s opening Test win over South Africa and the key adjustments to watch ahead of the next Springboks-All Blacks clash.

Handre Pollard returns as South Africa name their team for the second All Blacks Test, with Pieter-Steph du Toit set for his 100th cap.

Richie Mo’unga will make his first All Blacks appearance since the 2023 World Cup final when New Zealand face the Lions at Ellis Park.

Dave Rennie says Anton Segner remains unavailable as the All Blacks also lose Ethan de Groot and Josh Lord to concussion protocols.

New Zealand have overtaken South Africa as rugby’s world No.1 team following their 33-16 victory over the Springboks at Ellis Park.

New Zealand made a strong start to their four-match series against South Africa with a clinical 33-16 win over the Springboks in Johannesburg.

Anton Segner has been ruled out of the All Blacks squad to face the Springboks, with Simon Parker replacing him on the bench.

Ardie Savea returns refreshed to captain the All Blacks against the Springboks at Ellis Park in his 110th Test appearance.

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.

Bulls add Springboks Elrigh Louw and Johan Grobbelaar to their bench for Saturday’s high-profile All Blacks clash at Loftus Versfeld.