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France coach Fabien Galthie said his side “ticked a lot of boxes” after a much-changed team eased past Argentina in Mendoza on Saturday in Felipe Contepomi’s first game in charge of the hosts. Captain Baptiste Serin as well as debutants Antoine Frisch and Theo Attissogbe crossed for tries for Les Bleus, who were without star […]

Two-time Bok world champ RG Snyman on beating Ireland at a packed Loftus Versfeld, and playing the first Test in the Republic since defending the Webb Ellis Cup last year. HIGHLIGHTS: Boks bury Ireland bogey Some comments from RG Snyman after the final whistle in Pretoria…#ForeverGreenForeverGold pic.twitter.com/8RE2EeRWML — Springboks (@Springboks) July 6, 2024 Photo: Anton

Mzansi entertainer Keabetswe ‘KB’ Motsilanyane led her compatriots in a stirring rendition of Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika before the Loftus clash between the Boks and Ireland. WATCH: RG revels in success of homecoming The post Watch: SA songstress nails Bok Test anthem appeared first on SA Rugby magazine. Mzansi entertainer Keabetswe ‘KB’ Motsilanyane led her compatriots

All Blacks scrumhalf TJ Perenara and England prop Joe Marler are both considered unlikely starters for the second Test in Auckland where New Zealand will chase a series sweep. All Blacks coach Scott Robertson said on Sunday an unnamed player was on standby to join his squad ahead of Saturday’s final Test of the two-match

Andy Farrell says he had “dubious” thoughts about some of the decisions in Ireland’s narrow loss to the Springboks in Pretoria on Saturday night. A thrilling clash at a sold-out Loftus Versfeld saw Ireland suffer a 27-20 loss, their first defeat to South Africa in eight years. RASSIE: Job not done for Boks There was

Willie le Roux says he has no plans to hang up his boots anytime soon as the Springbok veteran closes in on the 100-Test milestone. The heartbeat of the Springbok attack, Le Roux was at fullback as South Africa ended their eight-year hoodoo against Ireland at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday night. Rassie: Job not done

The Springbok series-opening victory over Ireland in Pretoria is a good one, but the analysis of the result will not make for impressive reviewing, writes MARK KEOHANE. Rassie Erasmus’ troops squeaked home 27-20 at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday after the world champions turned to the power of their Bomb Squad to secure a first win

The Springboks opened the two-Test series against Ireland with a win at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Rassie: Job not done for Boks Siya: We know it’s not finished “It was a tough battle, there’s a lot of positives to take away from our performance” Ireland captain Peter O’Mahony reflects on a close defeat to South

Rassie Erasmus breathed a sigh of relief after the Springboks ended their losing streak against Ireland in Pretoria, but expects a tougher challenge in the second Test. The Springboks fought to claim a 27-20 victory over Ireland on Saturday night for their first win against the Emerald Greens since 2016. PICK YOUR MVP! Having gone

Skipper Peter O’Mahony lauded the world champion Springboks’ enterprising play and width on attack after South Africa exacted revenge over Ireland on Saturday. A penalty try from a massive scrum in the final two minutes saw the Boks clinch a 27-20 result and first victory against the Irish since 2016 in the series opener at