Springbok stalwart Eben Etzebeth struggling with concussion symptoms
South Africa and Sharks forward Eben Etzebeth has suffered a return of concussion symptoms and been sent to specialists, ruling him out of action for the immediate future.
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Springboks make two changes to starting XV for final New Zealand test
Sept 7 : South Africa have made two changes to their starting XV for the fourth and final test against New Zealand in Baltimore, United States, on Saturday as they look to claim the self-styled Rugby's Greatest Rivalry series against their old foes.
All Blacks make three pack changes for Soweto Test as centurion Taylor is dropped
New Zealand announced three changes to their starting line-up for the third Test against South Africa at FNB Stadium on Saturday, including dropping experienced hooker Codie Taylor.
Six kids given front row seats to see Boks for the first time – and Libbok signed one’s sleeve
Whether it was the flyover that got the world talking or the nail-biting encounter between rugby’s greatest rivals, Saturday’s match between the Springboks and the All Blacks will be talked about for a while.
Springboks make two late changes for second test against New Zealand
CAPE TOWN, Aug 28 : South Africa have made two changes to their starting XV for the second test against New Zealand in Cape Town on Saturday as Handre Pollard is replaced by Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu and Cheslin Kolbe comes in for Kurt-Lee Arendse.
Carter replaces Moorby on the wing as All Blacks make three changes for second Bok Test
New Zealand have made three changes to their starting XV for the second Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Test against South Africa in Cape Town on Saturday, including the selection of Leroy Carter over Josh Moorby on the wing.
South Africa captain Kolisi cleared to face New Zealand in second test
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 25 : South Africa’s influential captain Siya Kolisi has recovered from a hamstring injury and will be fit to face New Zealand in the second test of the "Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry" tour in Cape Town on Saturday, coach Rassie Erasmus confirmed on Tuesday.
Kolisi to return for Springboks if he proves his fitness
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 24 : Captain Siya Kolisi has been named in the South Africa side to take on New Zealand in the second test in Cape Town on Saturday, but only if he passes a fitness test later in the week, while flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu has been dropped.
Springboks replace Kolisi with De Villiers for first All Blacks test
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 20 : South Africa captain Siya Kolisi has been dropped for the first test against New Zealand at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday but powerful prop Ox Nche will start in the front row.