Blitzboks through to Sydney quarters
The Blitzboks set up a quarter-final clash with Ireland after a last-minute penalty from Ricardo Duarttee clinched a win against New Zealand in the final pool match at the Sydney Sevens on Saturday.
The Blitzboks set up a quarter-final clash with Ireland after a last-minute penalty from Ricardo Duarttee clinched a win against New Zealand in the final pool match at the Sydney Sevens on Saturday.
Brodie Retallick is set to bring the curtain down on his All Blacks career by reportedly becoming the latest player to agree to a move away from New Zealand after the 2023 World Cup.
New Zealand will soon lose a star playmaker, as well as an important member of the pack, as the latest moves to Japan’s League One were confirmed on Monday.
On 1 December 2012, South African-born centre Brad Barritt starred as England thrashed New Zealand for a first win over the All Blacks in 10 years.
Ardie Savea has opened up on his close friendship with Springbok captain Siya Kolisi as the two loose forwards plan for a reunion on Sunday.
The Springboks are coming off back-to-back losses, but the SARugbymag team is convinced the world champions will respond emphatically in Italy on Saturday.
Eddie Jones compared playing New Zealand to climbing Everest as he urged his England side to scale a mountainous challenge against the All Blacks at Twickenham on Saturday.
Crusaders head coach Scott Robertson has continued applying pressure on New Zealand Rugby by expressing interest in taking on the England job.
England head into Saturday’s Test with New Zealand buoyed by the memory of how coach Eddie Jones’s novel use of a samurai sword paved the way for a remarkable win at the 2019 World Cup semi-finals.
New Zealand held out on their own tryline to beat England and retain the Women’s World Cup in a thrilling final that featured 65 points and 11 tries in Auckland on Saturday.