'You have to be aggressive': Wallabies to front up in hope of historic Loftus win
Wallabies forwards coach Neal Hatley says that today's opening Rugby Championship encounter against the Springboks will be a benchmark of just where Australia stand.
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Fire burns bright in Bok veteran Vermeulen's belly: 'I'm still keen on playing'
Duane Vermeulen has seen it all before.
Rugby Players' Guide to France 2023: Why the Boks' pragmatism will win them French fans
It's an art that the Springboks have arguably perfectly over the past 28 years, but they needn't worry about losing French supporters if they manage to defend their World Cup title in an ugly manner.
Rodman expects 'ruthless' US to win third straight Women's World Cup
United States forward Trinity Rodman expects the defending Women's World Cup champions to be "ruthless" at this year's tournament and is confident they can win a third straight title despite the absence of several key players due to injuries.
Gary Stead Reappointed As New Zealand Men's Head Coach Till Mid-2025
Gary Stead will continue as New Zealand's head coach till mid-2025, with the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 and ICC World Test Championship in focus, announced New Zealand Cricket (NZC) on Tuesday. "First appointed for a two-year term in late 2018, Stead had his contract renewed in 2020 until the end of the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup in India, and will now stay on until the conclusion of the current World Test Championship cycle, in June 2025," said a statement from NZC.
United States arrive in New Zealand for Women's World Cup defence
The United States touched down in Auckland on Tuesday in the lead-up to their bid for a third consecutive Women's World Cup title, hoping to be New Zealand fans' second favourite team after the home Football Ferns.
Stead to remain in charge of New Zealand through to 2025
Gary Stead will remain New Zealand head coach in all formats through to the end of the World Test Championship cycle in 2025, the country's cricket board said on Tuesday.
Springboks happy to have selection headache as All Black clash looms
Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick said they'd rather have delightful selection headaches than have anxiety based on few playing options after their comprehensive 43-12 win against the Wallabies at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.