Hadjar out for Monza with Lawson and Tsunoda continuing to fill in
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Springboks’ defensive shape key to limiting Roigard’s potency, says Van den Berg
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 2 : South Africa scrumhalf Morne van den Berg is relishing a match-up with New Zealand's Cam Roigard in the third Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry test in Johannesburg on Saturday as he backed the Springbok defensive system to keep the livewire number nine under wraps.
Egypt coach Hossam Hassan renews contract until 2030
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South Africa make one change to squad for third test v New Zealand
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 31 : South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus has made a single, injury-enforced change to his match-day 23 for the third test in the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series against New Zealand at the 94,500-seater Soccer City in Johannesburg on Saturday.
Former India captain Suryakumar rues T20 omission after World Cup success
Aug 30 : Former India captain Suryakumar Yadav said he was disappointed at being dropped from the national T20 side months after leading India to a successful defence of their men's T20 World Cup title.
Irate Erasmus rubbishes Rennie’s ‘walking around’ claims at scrums
CAPE TOWN, Aug 29 : South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus has hit back at claims by his New Zealand counterpart Dave Rennie that the Springbok scrum is illegally "walking around" and pushing straight to gain an advantage at the set piece that has become a key weapon for them.
Kolisi, Kolbe lead South Africa to 33-26 second test win over New Zealand
CAPE TOWN, Aug 29 : South Africa captain Siya Kolisi marked his return from injury with a try as the hosts edged New Zealand 33-26 in a tense second test on Saturday, levelling the four-match Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series at 1-1.
Wallabies getting to grips with new coach ahead of Argentina test
Aug 28 : Australia are still getting to grips with new coach Les Kiss's ideas and approach as they continue their preparations ahead of next year’s hosting of the World Cup with a test in Argentina on Saturday.