Boks will get No 1 ranking with big win
All the IRB world ranking permutations for this weekend's Rugby Championship matches.
‘All Blacks understand lineout better’
Springbok lock Victor Matfield says Kieran Read is responsible for the All Blacks' improved lineout.
Nine Springbok stats and facts
For the Rugby Championship Test against the All Blacks in Wellington on Saturday.
Highlights: All Blacks vs Springboks (2009)
The last time the Springboks beat the All Blacks in New Zealand was when they clinched the 2009 Tri-Nations with a 32-29 win in Hamilton.
Multi-skilled Jean impresses Smith
All Blacks centre Conrad Smith says Jean de Villiers has earned respect as a player and a person.
Japan favourites in Super Rugby race
Sanzar looks set to hand Japan the 18th Super Rugby franchise ahead of Singapore after both teams concluded the bidding process.
‘Rip up the rule book,’ says Hansen
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has called for rugby union to simplify its laws after a number of high-profile errors during the Rugby Championship.
‘Pollard key for Boks at World Cup’
Heyneke Meyer believes Handré Pollard could play an important role for the Springboks at next year's World Cup.
Vermeulen out to beat the best
Duane Vermeulen says he's looking forward to the challenge posed by All Blacks eighthman and current IRB Player of the Year Kieran Read.
Boks need Pollard to fire
The goal-kicking and game management of Handré Pollard will need to be on point for the Springboks to beat the All Blacks in Wellington, writes JON CARDINELLI.
