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Richie Mo'unga not the only new face in All Blacks team to play Lions
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'You could look at it like that': Jessie Kriel makes telling concession after Boks loss
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'100% legal': The All Blacks tactic that surprised Rassie Erasmus
Springboks head coach Rassie Erasmus was left surprised by the unexpected defensive tactic by the All Blacks in the 33-16 loss in …
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International
Opinion
All Blacks never-say-die grit pays as Rassie sinks his own ship
The All Blacks 33-16 win over the Springboks was a classic story of weathering the storm and winning the little moments that matte…
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'Walking around': Rennie questions Springbok scrumming tactic after set piece struggle
The All Blacks scrum came under immense pressure all afternoon in Johannesburg with the visitors unable to stabilise the set piece…
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'It was the right call': Dave Rennie weighs in on Ardie Savea's tackle on Jasper Wiese
A dramatic turning point in the All Blacks 33-16 win over the Springboks came with the All Blacks looking to land the definitive b…
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All Blacks draft in experienced prop and one-Test lock amid injury concerns
Both squad members will miss the Lions midweek fixture, and will be under a concussion protocol cloud ahead of the second Test in …
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Damian McKenzie: All Blacks won waiting game of Ellis Park altitude
All Blacks head coach Dave Rennie urged patience and trust in the game plan during the halftime break at Ellis Park on Saturday ni…
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'Nothing in that game': Rennie delivers blunt assessment after victory over Boks
"Ethan de Groot was crook overnight, and but yeah, look, we're really happy with with the effort up front, and scrum was really …
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Rassie: 'It's nice now to go into the next game as the underdogs'
Rassie Erasmus has willingly surrendered the world No.1 tag after the Springboks' 33-16 defeat at the hands of Dave Rennie's All B…
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'Serious shift': All Blacks MOTM reflects on 17-point Ellis Park triumph
The All Blacks were vastly improved in the second half, specifically in the scrum, where George Bower, Fletcher Newell, and Asafo …
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International
Opinion
The Springboks got drunk on their own hype
Wellington, 2025. New Zealand beaten by a record score. 43-10. Thirty-six unanswered points in the second half. A brace for Chesli…
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Non-South Africa fans making same observation after Ellis Park loss
South Africa’s 33-16 defeat to the All Blacks at Ellis Park prompted a wave of reaction from rugby fans and pundits alike, with …
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International
Opinion
All Blacks player ratings vs Springboks | 1st Test Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry 2026
The visitors managed the second half expertly, while the Springboks were ill-disciplined and erratic defensively.
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International
Opinion
Springboks player ratings vs All Blacks | 1st Test Rugby's Greatest Rivalry 2026
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All Blacks win instant classic to open Rugby's Greatest Rivalry Test series
Even by Ellis Park standards, Saturday evening's Rugby's Greatest Rivalry Test series opener was a raw and vicious encounter.
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International
Exclusive
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All Blacks forced into late change ahead of game one vs Boks
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‘Wanted to keep playing’: SVNS star Maddison Levi on Wallaroos debut
HSBC SVNS Series star Maddison Levi didn’t want her Wallaroos debut to end, having come off the bench with 30 minutes left.
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International
Opinion
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos takes: Another scary statement, Levi impresses
The Black Ferns have run away with a dominant 66-19 win over the Wallaroos in Auckland, with the hosts running in 10 tries.
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Kyren Taumoefolau’s remarkable try-scoring NPC season continues
Tasman Mako winger Kyren Taumoefolau has already scored 10 tries in the National Provincial Championship this season.
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Wallaby among try-scorers as Hawke’s Bay maintain unbeaten start
Capped Wallaby Darby Lancaster scored his first provincial try in Hawke’s Bay colours on Friday evening, in a big win over Manaw…
Ardie Savea: Playing the Springboks 'takes you to places where you question yourself'
Ardie Savea is back in the All Blacks camp and is "hungry to get going" after two weeks of rest, during which he watched his team…
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Coach Stick: Why Paul de Villiers is 'the right person' to face All Blacks
Paul de Villiers will start for the Springboks in his first game against the All Blacks, stepping in for talismanic leader Siya Ko…
International
Interview
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Last year Rhona Lloyd was contemplating retiring following the Women's Rugby World Cup after falling out of love with the game.
World Cup-winning duo headline 13 international re-signings at Exeter
Exeter Chiefs have confirmed the re-signing of 13 internationals prior to the 2026/27 JAECOO Premiership Women's Rugby season.
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Uncapped Loughborough centurion added to Wales training squad
Loughborough Lightning centurion Megan Davey has been added to Sean Lynn's extended Wales training squad for the WXV Global Series…
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World Rugby ranking top-spot on the line in RGR but there is a caveat
South Africa and New Zealand not only battling for supremacy on the field but also for top spot bragging rights in the World Rugby…
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Brett Robinson to make official 5-day visit to Rugby World Cup returnees
World Rugby chair Brett Robinson will make an official five-day visit to Zimbabwe next week as the governing body looks to build o…
Scotland's Evie Gallagher promises 'different brand of rugby' at WXV
Evie Gallagher was part of the Scotland squad that reached a record high of fifth in the World Rugby rankings two years ago.
'It's exciting': Fijiana XV squad named for WXV Global Series Challenger
New Fijiana XV head coach Willie Walker has named his WXV Global Series Challenger squad that will travel to Hong Kong China next …
The domestic league supplying 13 of Rugby's Greatest Rivalry Test players
Japan Rugby League One’s influence on the international game will be in plain sight when Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry gets underwa…
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SVNS Watch: Aussie, Black Ferns stars headline O’Reilly Cup showdown
Plenty of sevens stars are continuing to star in the southern hemisphere, as a busy weekend of rugby action awaits.
Rassie's tribute to Damian de Allende ahead of 100th Sprinboks Test
Damian de Allende's name will enter the hallowed halls of Springboks history once again this weekend, when the 34-year-old runs ou…
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