Clinical All Blacks smash Samoa
Beauden Barrett scored 24 points as the All Blacks thrashed Samoa 78-0 at Eden Park in Auckland on Friday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.
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Beauden Barrett scored 24 points as the All Blacks thrashed Samoa 78-0 at Eden Park in Auckland on Friday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.
Wales had to work hard for a 24-6 win against Tonga in wet conditions at Eden Park on Friday.
Before you make your Superbru picks for this weekend's Test matches, take a look at the SA Rugby magazine team's predictions.
Craig Lewis makes his predictions for the Springboks' match against France, as well as the Tests in Auckland, Sydney and Santa Fe.
South African-born Scott Spedding will start at fullback in one of eight changes to the French team for the second Test against the Springboks in Durban.
Reds wing Eto Nabuli will make his Test debut for the Wallabies against Scotland in Sydney on Saturday.
Sonny Bill Williams will start at inside centre when the All Blacks face Samoa in Auckland on Friday.
Springbok assistant coach Franco Smith has called for a more clinical attacking display against what should be an improved France defence in the second Test, reports JON CARDINELLI in Durban.
Jan Serfontein and Lionel Mapoe are set to start in midfield in the second Test now that Jesse Kriel has been ruled out with concussion. JON CARDINELLI in Durban reports.
The Springboks have risen to fifth in the World Rugby Rankings following their 37-14 win over France in Pretoria on Saturday.