Nelspruit's spine-tingling SA anthem moves Springboks: 'You could hear the passion'
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Special day for SA! 10 cracking pictures from Springboks v All Blacks
The Springboks beat the All Blacks 26-10 at Mbombela Stadium on Saturday in their 2022 Rugby Championship tournament opener.
Malcolm Marx showered in praise after heroic Bok showing: 'He amplifies what we're about'
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber hardly waxes lyrical on individual player performance, but his eyes lit up when he eloquently articulated Malcolm Marx's game-defining display against the All Blacks in Mbombela.
Bok coach Nienaber reacts to All Black triumph: 'We're not the finished product'
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber remained stoically focused on wanting to get better for next week's second Test against the All Blacks despite their comprehensive hoodoo-destroying 26-10 win at the Mbombela Stadium on Saturday.
Boks v All Blacks: Foster fights for survival as Nienaber tries to silence critics
New Zealand coach Ian Foster is fighting to save his job while South African counterpart Jacques Nienaber is battling to silence critics ahead of a Rugby Championship showdown between the arch foes on Saturday.
Marcell Coetzee on dropping out of Springbok mix: 'They clearly back the guys they have'
Bulls captain Marcell Coetzee remained level-headed about his latest omission from the Springbok squad after failing to crack the mix for the Rugby Championship.
Bok wing Arendse's meteoric rise leads to All Blacks showdown
NELSPRUIT, South Africa : South Africa wing Kurt-Lee Arendse believed wearing the Springbok jersey was a pipedream just 12 months ago, but such has been his meteoric rise over the last year that he will line up against New Zealand in the Rugby Championship on Saturday.
Marx over Bongi for All Blacks? 'Milestone matches must be special'
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber said Malcolm Marx starting ahead of Bongi Mbonambi for Saturday's first Test against New Zealand in Mbombela was partly based on squad rotation.