The All Blacks have trimmed the Springboks’ lead at the top of the World Rugby rankings after the opening round of the Nations Championship. New Zealand’s 34-32 victory over an understrength France in Christchurch lifted their rating to 91.04 points, reducing South Africa’s advantage at the summit from 3.61 to 2.90 points. Despite their convincing 45-21 win over England at Ellis Park, the Boks remain on 93.94 points because the gap between the t…
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