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.
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Captain Cane confident All Blacks can turn dismal form around
All Blacks captain Sam Cane has backed his team mates to turn their dismal form around after a 26-10 loss at the hands of South Africa in Nelspruit on Saturday that leaves New Zealand with only one win in their last six matches.
Wallabies win spoiled by horror injury to playmaker Quade Cooper
A ruptured Achilles tendon to Quade Cooper has soured Australia's Rugby Championship defeat of Argentina on Saturday and could put the veteran playmaker in doubt to feature at next year's World Cup.
Australia maul Argentina with big win in Mendoza
Australia rallied in the final quarter to secure a 41-26 victory over Argentina in their Rugby Championship opener in Mendoza on Saturday, but the win may have come at some cost as flyhalf Quade Cooper limped off early in the second period.
Rennie praises Australia character in victory over Argentina
Australia coach Dave Rennie praised the "character and courage" of his side as they put in a superb second half performance to beat hosts Argentina 41-26 in their Rugby Championship opener in Mendoza on Saturday.
Foster says All Blacks were improved despite heavy defeat to Boks
NELSPRUIT, South Africa : New Zealand coach Ian Foster says his side have improved their performance from the historic 2-1 home series loss to Ireland, despite a heaviest defeat by South Africa in 94 years at the Mbombela Stadium on Saturday.
Cooper suffers 'pretty serious' Achilles injury in Wallabies win
Australia flyhalf Quade Cooper is expected to spend an extended period on the sidelines after suffering a "pretty serious" Achilles injury during the Wallabies' 41-26 win over Argentina in Mendoza on Saturday.
Australia rally to overcome Argentina
Australia rallied in the final quarter to secure a 41-26 victory over Argentina in their Rugby Championship opener in Mendoza, but the win may have come at some cost as flyhalf Quade Cooper limped off early in the second period.