Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry repairs the rift
When Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry kicked off at Ellis Park in August, few dared hope it could mend a relationship that had spent half a decade drifting apart.
2026-27 URC preview: Bulls
Having lost four URC finals in five seasons, the Bulls will be desperate to finally lift the trophy next year.
Kiwi scribe: Rassie too trusting of old guard
Paul Lewis argues the Springboks’ outstanding starting XV may double as the back-to-back world champions’ biggest weakness heading into 2027.
Pick your Bok MVP: Greatest Rivalry series
The Springboks claimed a famous 3-1 series win against the All Blacks. Who was your overall Bok MVP?
Cash to Lions: Don’t forget Dublin massacre
Coach Ivan van Rooyen wants the Lions to remember exactly what happened the last time they faced Leinster and use that painful experience as motivation.
Clinical Boks make Beaver eat humble pie
Former All Blacks flyhalf Stephen Donald had to choke on his words after the Springboks’ Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry 3-1 series win.
Hansen: Boks got the rub of the green
Steve Hansen reckons the Springboks earned the favour of the officials over the course of the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series that left the All Blacks with plenty to work on.
JK, Matfield bleat about Baltimore ref
Victor Matfield and John Kirwan clashed over the decisions and officiating during the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry decider between the Springboks and All Blacks on Saturday.
Big Vic: Only three teams can win World Cup
Victor Matfield believes only three teams possess the quality to lift the Webb Ellis Cup in Australia next year, with the Springboks among the favourites.
Rassie, Daan sport fresh chiskop look
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has paid the price for losing a bet after revealing a dramatic new look following the team’s series victory over the All Blacks.
