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Elton Jantjies and Frans Steyn celebrate

Jantjies: I train for the chance to slot a drop goal

Elton Jantjies, whose cameo performance off the bench saw the Boks clinch a thrilling win over the All Blacks, has praised the team for retaining belief in their ability to secure such a result.

Watch: Etzebeth, Marx go head to head

Eben Etzebeth and Malcolm Marx were both worse for wear after the Springbok forwards clashed heads attempting to tackle Richie Mo’unga during South Africa’s thrilling 31-29 victory against the All Blacks on Saturday.

Boks reclaim No 1 status in Test rankings

The Springboks are set to overtake the All Blacks and move back to the top of the World Rugby rankings when the updated list is released on Monday.

All Blacks credit Bok ‘double bluff’

The All Blacks have lauded South Africa’s clever tactical changes in Saturday’s Rugby Championship Test between the sides.

Kolisi: Boks’ effort, belief was always there

Captain Siya Kolisi says the Springboks were fully aware of how important a positive result against the All Blacks would be in getting fans believing in the team again after three straight defeats in the Rugby Championship.

Mallett: Boks can play with flair

Former Springbok coach Nick Mallett believes Jacques Nienaber’s team is perfectly capable of playing with a ball-in-hand approach as they showed in Saturday’s stunning victory over the All Blacks.

GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 02: Kwagga Smith of the Springboks, Makazole Mapimpi of the Springboks and Herschel Jantjies of the Springboks celebrate winning The Rugby Championship match between the South Africa Springboks and New Zealand All Blacks at Cbus Super Stadium on October 02, 2021 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Albert Perez/Getty Images)

Highlights: Boks edge All Blacks in epic Rugby Champs finale

The Springboks ended a three-match losing streak with a thrilling 31-29 Rugby Championship triumph over the All Blacks on the Gold Coast on Saturday.

Elton on target as Bomb Squad defuses All Blacks

Elton Jantjies kicked the winner as the Springboks recovered from a three-match slump, fighting back to snatch a heroic win against New Zealand. ZELIM NEL rates the key performers.

epa09501264 Springboks player Lukhanyo Am in action during Round 6 of the Rugby Championship match between South Africa's Springboks and New Zealand's All Blacks at CBus Stadiumon on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, 02 October 2021. EPA/DAVE HUNT AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT

Watch: Am’s incredible offload

Take a look at this incredible piece of skill from Springbok centre Lukhanyo Am in the lead up to midfield partner Damian de Allende’s try against the All Blacks.

Stats & facts: Springboks vs All Blacks

As the Springboks prepare to close their 2021 Rugby Championship campaign with a rematch against the All Blacks on Saturday, here are some of the numbers from the competition and this great rivalry.