Hooper worried about wounded Boks, not making history
Michael Hooper has downplayed becoming the most-capped Wallabies skipper in history, instead focusing on how to take down the world champion Springboks for the second time in six days.
Rankings preview: Boks could lose No 1 spot
World Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the fourth round of Rugby Championship matches this weekend.
Argentina pick surprise flyhalf to face All Blacks
Gloucester wing Santiago Carreras will start at flyhalf in a much-changed Argentina team for the second Test match against New Zealand in Brisbane on Saturday.
Woodward: Boks will kill Test rugby
Sir Clive Woodward has taken another unprovoked snipe at South Africa, saying rugby will be “dead in five years” if the sport follows the route of the world champion Springboks.
McKenzie to start at flyhalf for new-look All Blacks
All Blacks coach Ian Foster has made wholesale changes to his starting lineup to face “wounded beast” Argentina in Brisbane on Saturday, including a rare start at flyhalf for Damian McKenzie.
White at 9 as Hooper makes Wallabies history
Nic White will start at scrumhalf for Australia in their Rugby Championship clash with South Africa on Saturday in what will be a history-making match for skipper Michael Hooper.
Watch: Habana reveals top-5 wings in world rugby
Springbok great Bryan Habana has revealed who he believes are the current top-five wings in world rugby. Which players would make your top five?
Watch: Nienaber explains Bok changes, continuing with 6-2 split
Check out Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber explaining the changes to the starting lineup and bench to face the Wallabies during the team announcement media conference on Wednesday.
Nyakane: Hurt Bok pack determined to strike back
Trevor Nyakane says the Springbok pack have learned their lessons from the first Test against Australia and are determined to “go hard” at the Wallabies in the second Test in Brisbane on Saturday.
Boks hopeful Kolbe will be ready to face All Blacks
Bok coach Jacques Nienaber says Cheslin Kolbe would have been released from the squad if there wasn’t a belief that he would be available to feature in the latter stages of the Rugby Championship.
