Feisty Faf looks forward to clash with slippery Smith on Saturday: 'It's back to business'
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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.
Bok coach Nienaber explains Kurt-Lee Arendse start: 'A like-for-like replacement for Cheslin'
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber said Kurt-Lee Arendse's similarity to Cheslin Kolbe, along with his excellent debut against Wales, informed his start in Saturday's first Test against the All Blacks in Mbombela.
Springboks back Arendse as Kolbe replacement for All Blacks, Faf returns
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber on Tuesday named his team for this weekend's Rugby Championship Test against the All Blacks at Mbombela Stadium.
Frans Malherbe doffs cap at All Black scrum: It will always be good
Springbok tighthead prop Frans Malherbe may be one of the best in the business, but the respect he has for the All Black scrum has far from diminished.
Boks recall Vermeulen, Steyn for Rugby Championship
CAPE TOWN : South Africa have recalled experienced duo Duane Vermeulen and Frans Steyn to their squad for the home leg of the Rugby Championship but will be without injured wing Cheslin Kolbe.