Clive Woodward: It would be 'brainless' to put Springboks in Six Nations
Sanzaar, the governing body of southern hemisphere rugby, confirmed on Wednesday that the Springboks would continue playing in the Rugby Championship until 2025.
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NZ vs SA: South Africa In Massive Trouble As New Zealand Dominate 1st Test
Henry Nicholls and Matt Henry spearheaded a commanding display as New Zealand built a 387-run first-innings lead that left South Africa in deep strife on day two of the first Test on Friday. At stumps in Christchurch, South Africa were three for 34, with Temba Bavuma on 22 and Rassie van der Dussen on nine, and needing another 353 to make New Zealand bat again. The record first-innings deficit overhauled for victory is 291 by Australia against Sri Lanka in 1992. New Zealand were all out in their first innings late on day two for 482 in reply to South Africa's 95.
Boucher bemoans lack of Proteas energy: 'I can't put my finger on it'
The Proteas needed something special to get back into the first Test against New Zealand in Christchurch on Friday, but they instead endured another nightmare day.
Plays of the day: Lack of control with the ball costs Proteas
The Proteas were on the receiving end of a New Zealand masterclass once again on day two of the first Test at the Hagley Oval on Friday. Stuart Hess looks at the highlights of the day.
Dylan Frittelli fires as rest of South Africans struggle at Genesis Invitational
Centurion - South Africa’s Dylan Frittelli carded a three-under 68 in the opening round of the Genesis Invitational at the Riviera Country Club, in California, on Thursday.
’I haven’t put my finger on it ' - Mark Boucher can't explain poor Proteas performance
Johannesburg - The Proteas head coach Mark Boucher admitted Friday that even he couldn’t explain the dreadful performance produced by the players in the first two days of the opening Test against New Zealand.
1st Test: South Africa in disarray, New Zealand on course for big win
Henry Nicholls struck 105 and Tom Blundell made 96 as the world Test champions amassed 482 all out to effectively bat South Africa out of the contest. On the back foot since being bundled out for 95 in the first innings, South Africa's top order collapsed for a second time at Christchurch's Hagley Oval to finish the day 353 behind.
S Africa in disarray, NZ on course for big win
WELLINGTON : New Zealand closed in on a massive victory inside three days in the opening test against South Africa on Friday after taking a 387-run lead and then reducing the tourists to 34-3 on day two of the contest.