Naas wants rugby tours to stay
Springbok great Naas Botha hopes Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry is just the beginning of a return to the traditional international tours that once defined the sport.
Rewind: Howlett breaks Bok hearts
Doug Howlett’s late try at Jade Stadium in 2004 snatched victory from the Springboks as the All Blacks and South Africa gear up for the epic Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series.
‘Ardie’s absence exposes poor management’
Ardie Savea’s delayed arrival for the All Blacks’ tour of South Africa sends the wrong message, according to New Zealand Herald rugby writer Gregor Paul.
The tour we’ve waited for
The All Blacks’ first full tour of South Africa in 30 years is a celebration of rugby’s greatest rivalry and everything that has made it unique, writes @mark_keohane
Umaga: Boks waiting to knock us over
Defence coach Tana Umaga backs the All Blacks’ high-tempo approach under Dave Rennie for the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series, but insists there’s no room for error.
The Money Man & Rich Pickings: Backing Boks for series win
Who will win the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series? And has Siya Kolisi reached the end of his Springbok journey, or are fans writing him off too soon?
PSL coach hits out at All Blacks
Stellenbosch FC coach Gavin Hunt has questioned why the touring New Zealand squad will use Athlone Stadium as a training base.
Sacha ‘all chips in if Boks want to win by 15’
Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu’s attacking flair makes him the ideal Springbok 10 for the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series, according to ex-All Blacks hooker James Parsons.
Dobbo amped for ‘lekker’ All Blacks occasion
John Dobson says while the timing of next Friday’s clash against the All Blacks is “terrible”, the Stormers will do everything possible to make it a memorable occasion.
Rassie: SA crowds in for a treat
Rassie Erasmus believes the return of traditional touring matches against the All Blacks will give South African players and fans an experience many have never had before.
