Van der Merwe shines for 14-man Boks
Winger Edwill van der Merwe scored a brace as the Springboks obliterated Italy at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium to wrap up the two-Test series.
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Winger Edwill van der Merwe scored a brace as the Springboks obliterated Italy at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium to wrap up the two-Test series.
Rate the performance of Irish referee Andrew Brace in the Boks’ win against Italy on Saturday.
Interim Wales head coach Matt Sherratt said the win over Japan on Saturday “has got to be the start of something” after ending their record 18-game losing streak.
Veteran playmaker James O’Connor is back in the Wallabies squad after being recalled to face the British and Irish Lions.
The boys are insistent it will take the most brutal performance from the Boks to celebrate Willie le Roux’s 100th Test match.
Having last played international rugby at the World Cup almost two years ago, Owen Farrell returns for the British & Irish Lions.
France coach Fabien Galthie has made 10 changes to his starting fifteen for Saturday’s second Test against the All Blacks, including a former Cheetahs and SA Schools lock.
David Havili and Lukhan Salakaia-Loto will lead a “powerful” Aussie-Kiwi invitational team stacked with All Blacks and Wallabies to face the British and Irish Lions in Adelaide on Saturday.
The Money Man won’t be betting against the Springboks and he’s got the All Blacks to feast at the Cake Tin.
Junior Springbok coach Kevin Foote has lauded his players for their character after demolishing Scotland in their last World Rugby U20 Championship group game in Calvisano.