New Zealand hold off South Africa 24-17 in Eden Park battle
New Zealand stayed firm at their Eden Park fortress to claim an attritional 24-17 win over South Africa in a heavyweight clash between the world's top two rugby sides on Saturday.
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Saved by Bell, Australia edge Argentina in Townsville
Angus Bell scored the winning try six minutes after the final hooter as Australia overturned a 14-point halftime deficit to beat Argentina 28-24, in a Rugby Championship thriller in Townsville on Saturday.
Aoife Wafer misses out as Ireland team named for New Zealand clash
Aoife Wafer is not on the Ireland side to face New Zealand in their final group game on Sunday in Brighton.
Breetzke leads South Africa to narrow win over England to seal series
LONDON :South Africa's Matthew Breetzke became the first player to score half centuries in each of his first five ODI appearances to set up his side's gripping series-clinching five-run victory over England at Lord's on Thursday.
Role model Tebogo sparkles after tragedy
CAPE TOWN :In the country famous for its diamonds, sprinter Letsile Tebogo sparkles brightly, having won a first Olympic gold for Botswana in Paris last year and become a powerful role model as he overcame heartbreaking adversity.
Australia, New Zealand battle for bragging rights ahead of World Cup
MELBOURNE :With World Cup fever building on both sides of the Tasman Sea for the first time in 15 years, Australia and New Zealand will fight for bragging rights in a two-friendly series starting in Canberra on Friday.
Momentum meets momentum as Australia host Argentina in Townsville
Argentina smashed Australia 67-27 the last time the two nations faced off in the Rugby Championship a year ago but nobody is expecting anything similar when they meet in the tropical heat of Townsville this weekend.
South Africa's Kolisi fit to face New Zealand at Eden Park
Siya Kolisi has been passed fit to play for South Africa against New Zealand in their Rugby Championship showdown at Eden Park on Saturday but will not captain the side, while there is also a return for the experienced Willie le Roux at fullback.