Test Rugby

‘Ref must rein in ABs’

Springbok coach Allister Coetzee has called for referee Jérôme Garcès to monitor the All Blacks for offside play ahead of a game-shaping gainline battle on Saturday, reports JON CARDINELLI in Durban.

Aaron Smith speaks out

All Blacks scrumhalf Aaron Smith has issued an apology to his partner, family, teammates and fans for his 'huge mistake' at Christchurch Airport.

Los Pumas lose Isa

Leonardo Senatore has replaced the injured Facundo Isa in Argentina's starting lineup for Saturday's Test against the Wallabies at Twickenham.

ABs ‘love playing Boks’

Dane Coles says the All Blacks remain determined to push themselves to the limit in this Saturday’s Test against the Springboks at Kings Park, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Durban.

Wing woes for Boks

The Springboks’ lack of options on the wing could be exposed as a result of injuries to Bryan Habana and Jesse Kriel, and the unavailability of Lwazi Mvovo, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Durban.

ABs expect balanced Boks

All Blacks assistant coach Ian Foster says they are not expecting the Springboks to overdo the kicking game in this Saturday’s Test at Kings Park, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Durban.