South Africa Springboks Topics

Wallabies to Face Full Strength Springboks

The Wallabies are gearing up to meet a near full strength Springbok side in Saturday’s tri-nations match in South Africa.

Wallabies Annouce Squad Ahead of Bledisloe Opener

The Wallabies will go into Saturday night’s Bledisloe Cup opener against the All Blacks in Auckland with the same starting 15 that dispatched the Springboks a fortnight ago.

Berrick Barnes Pushes 2011 World Cup Claims

Berrick Barnes remains a chance to be a part of the Wallabies World Cup squad after another impressive performance for club rugby side Sydney University on the weekend.

All Blacks Bench Sonny Bill

New Zealand All Blacks coach Graham Henry will start star centre Sonny Bill Williams on the bench in Saturday night’s Tri-Nations clash against the South Africa Springboks at Westpac Stadium in Wellington.

Sonny Bill Stays in New Zealand – For Now

All Blacks sensation Sonny Bill Williams is expected to re-sign with the New Zealand Rugby Union today on a one year deal, but he remains no closer to deciding which Super Rugby franchise will secure his services.

Kepu Keen to Repay Mentors with Wallabies Win

Young Australian prop Sekope Kepu is confident the Wallabies can claim an upset win over the All Blacks in their upcoming Tri-Nations Test, a victory he hopes to have a big part of repaying the faith rival Kiwi scrum coach Mike Cron has always had in him.

All Blacks To Rest Stars For Tri Nations Clash

The All Blacks will rest a number of key players in this weekend’s tri nations clash against the Springboks in Wellington.  1

Wallabies Set Sights on All Blacks

The Wallabies will now set their sights on the All Blacks after comfortably disposing of the Springboks 29-20 in the Tri-Nations opener at ANZ Stadium.

Ex-Boks Coach Backs Wallabies

Former South Africa supercoach Jack White may have lead the Springboks to their 2004 Tri Nations title and 2007 Rugby World Cup victory, but he is tipping the Australian Wallabies to win this year’s Tri Nations tournament.

All Blacks to Rest Stars for Tri Nations Crusade

After a chaotic Super Rugby season, All Blacks assistant coach Steve Hansen has confirmed that many of the Crusaders reps in the New Zealand Test squad will be given a deserved rest throughout the upcoming 2011 Tri Nations tournament.