'It felt like we were chasing ghosts,' says Springbok Kitshoff
A brilliant start by the All Blacks saw them score two tries and 17 points in as many minutes against the error-strewn Rugby World Cup title-holders in Auckland on Saturday.
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Nienaber insists slow Bok starts aren't a trend: 'We don't save ourselves for the 2nd half'
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber refused to entertain comments about his team's sluggish starts and how costly they're becoming after Saturday's 35-20 loss to the All Blacks in Auckland.
Big-hitting Klaasen stars in Orcas' MLC win over Unicorns
Proteas batsman Heinrich Klaasen starred for the Seattle Orcas on Saturday evening as he hit a quick-fire 53 in their win over the San Francisco Unicorns in a Major League Cricket (MLC) clash.
Louth facing GAA 'reassessment' on stadium plans
Louth GAA's pursuit of a new stadium has suffered a major setback after the GAA’s An Coiste Bainistíochta agreed to instruct the Wee County not to proceed with the current plans pending a reassessment.
Springbok coach Nienaber rues poor start in All Blacks loss
A poor first 20 minutes with too many unforced errors meant South Africa had to play catch-up in their 35-20 Rugby Championship loss to New Zealand in Auckland on Saturday, according to frustrated coach Jacques Nienaber.
South Africa's unity the key to success at World Cup, says Dlamini
South Africa goalkeeper Andile Dlamini says the team's development and unity in recent years will give them a better Women's World Cup than last time for the African Champions.
Tour de France stage 14 gets off to crash-marred start
ANNEMASSE, France :There were scenes of tears and pain as the 14th stage of the Tour de France turned into carnage, being halted for 25 minutes after a massive crash at the back of the peloton before two more riders hit the deck hard later on Saturday.
WATCH | Eddie boils over in coaches' box, adamant there's still time to turn around Wallabies
Australia coach Eddie Jones insisted Saturday that his team can turn the corner by the time they meet the All Blacks in a fortnight after slumping to the second straight defeat of his reign.