Manie Libbok is fired up to fulfil his dream when he debuts for DHL Western Province in the Currie Cup clash with the Pumas on Sunday. Libbok will make his DHL WP debut along with three other players at the Danie Craven Stadium in the penultimate round of this year’s edition of rugby’s oldest competition. […]
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Embracing his Mzansi heritage, New Zealand speedster Mark Tele’a can’t wait to tackle the Springboks on the Highveld this Saturday. Tele’a, who has a South African father and a Samoan mother, is in line to feature off the bench for the All Blacks in the first of two Tests over the coming weeks between the
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Handre Pollard scored a sensational brace of tries in just his sixth Test appearance to help the Springboks beat the All Blacks at Ellis Park in 2014. Handrè Pollard was the Springboks starboy at Emirates Airline Park ten years ago Two tries in his first Test against the All Blacks on SA soil @CheckersSA |
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John Dobson has bolstered the DHL Western Province lineup with several DHL Stormers stars for Sunday’s Currie Cup match against the Pumas in Stellenbosch. Springbok flyhalf Manie Libbok will make his WP debut along with three other players at the Danie Craven Stadium in the penultimate round of this year’s edition of rugby’s oldest competition.
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Australia head coach Joe Schmidt has dismissed claims from scrumhalf Tate McDermott that he is focusing on a “narrow” gameplan for the Wallabies. Schmidt was speaking after making three switches among the forwards and two in the backs to tackle Argentina in La Plata on Saturday, from the side beaten 30-12 by the Springboks Down
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Harry Wilson was named Australia captain as head coach Joe Schmidt made five positional changes to face Argentina in La Plata on Saturday. Schmidt made three switches among the forwards and two in the backs to tackle Los Pumas, from the side beaten 30-12 by the Springboks in Perth a fortnight ago. Schmidt expects the
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Natal-raised utility forward Dylan Richardson is champing at the bit to battle the Springboks after committing his future to Scotland. Richardson ended a three-year wait to earn his second Test cap when he played for Scotland against Canada during their tour of the Americas in July. The 25-year-old made his Test debut in November 2021,
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The Springboks and All Blacks will clash in a rematch of the 2023 Rugby World Cup final on Saturday, but everything is different about this duel between the old foes, writes MARK KEOHANE. The world champions host New Zealand in the Rugby Championship at Ellis Park in Johannesburg, before the rivalry makes its debut at
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Caleb Clarke says he is praying he goes the right way when the All Blacks winger tackles Springbok sidestepper Cheslin Kolbe at Ellis Park on Saturday. Clarke has been picked ahead of the benched Mark Tele’a for Saturday’s Rugby Championship clash in Johannesburg, the first time the rivals face off since the 2023 World Cup
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The Boks extend their Rugby Championship lead with a narrow win over the All Blacks, while the Pumas pounce on the Wallabies, according to the SARugbyMag.co.za team. Springboks vs All Blacks (Saturday, 5pm, Ellis Park) Devin Hermanus: New Zealand by 5 Dylan Johnson: Springboks by 4 Zelím Nel: Springboks by 8 Juandre Joubert: Springboks by 7
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