2 forgotten Boks named in Barbarians squad to face All Blacks XV
Two French-based Springboks have been named in the Barbarians squad for their encounter against an All Blacks XV on Sunday (13 November).
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All Blacks Mo’unga keen to face his 'favourite 10' Russell
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Jones: England won't take risk with Lawes' health
Eddie Jones insists Courtney Lawes' health is the number one priority after indicating that his preferred choice as England captain will play no part in their campaign this month.
Bok coach on benching Makazole Mapimpi: 'This was the best combination to face the French'
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Healy: I don't have a medal for a ranking
Even if Cian Healy's Test career ends at next year's World Cup, there's a real possibility that he could draw level, or even break Brian O'Driscoll's Irish record in the next 12 months.