Rugby

Adaptable Esterhuizen boosts the Boks, says Brown

Springboks plan to pick the best team to face Italy, who beat Australia last week

By GEORGE BYRON

Bok victory over France was for Zwide and all SA, says Kolisi

Kolisi dedicates Bok win over France to Zwide, highlighting teamwork and resilience

GAVIN RICH: Bok resilience overcomes French Bomb Squad tactics

Erasmus’ innovations keep Boks ahead while Galthié uses two-year-old playbook

By Gavin Rich

Kolisi shines in 100th Test as Boks down France in Paris cauldron

SA beat France 32-17, with Siya Kolisi showcasing leadership and resilience

By Sports Staff

Siya Kolisi to celebrate milestone in France showdown

France are desperate for revenge after 29-28 loss to Springboks in 2023 World Cup

By Nick Said and Julien Pretot

Itoje benched as England turn to Smiths for Fiji Test

Chopping and shifting lead to seven changes by coach Steve Borthwick

Fainga’anuku to start at centre for All Blacks’ clash with Scotland

Veteran loose-forward Ardea Savea to lead New Zealanders at Murrayfield

By Nick Said

Boks should combine running style with physicality against France, says De Villiers

Former captain Jean de Villiers points to the big French pack as a differentiator

By Ken Borland

Rassie’s assistant expects French clash to be as big as 2023 World Cup

Les Bleus itching to avenge heart-breaking loss to Boks in quarterfinal

By George Byron

Porthen eyes more Bok caps after ‘unreal’ debut

Zachary Porthen, a 21-year-old prop, reflects on his successful Bok debut

By GEORGE BYRON

GAVIN RICH: Feinberg-Mngomezulu emerges as Springbok star

Young flyhalf’s dynamic play draws comparisons to Dan Carter

By Gavin Rich

Erasmus happy with Boks’ intensity in win over Japan

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus praised his team's intensity in their 61-7 victory over Japan at Wembley Stadium, highlighting the players' physicality. Erasmus warned of a tougher challenge against France in the upcoming Autumn International series.

By Nick Said

New Zealand come from behind to get revenge on Ireland in Chicago

Three tries in the final 20 minutes helped a disjointed New Zealand to come from behind to beat Ireland 26-13 in Chicago on Saturday and exact revenge for their 2016 meeting in the city when they lost to the Irish for the first time.

By Padraic Halpin