Springboks vs All Blacks: Key Player Battles to Watch at Eden Park

Springboks vs All Blacks: Key player battles to watch at Eden Park

Savea-Kolisi clash one to savour, says All Blacks captain Barrett

The duel between All Blacks great Ardie Savea and Springboks "spiritual leader" Siya Kolisi will be one to savour, New Zealand captain Scott Barrett said Friday on the eve of a momentous Rugby Championship Test. Savea will earn his 100th cap at Eden Park on Saturday, lining up against 94-Test back-row opposite Kolisi, the man who has lifted the silverware for South Africa at the last two World Cups. However, Kolisi won't be captain for the match…

Boks pick Kolisi for All Blacks clash

Siya Kolisi has been passed fit to play for South Africa against New Zealand in their Rugby Championship showdown at Eden Park on Saturday but will...

Stats & facts: Springboks vs All Blacks

Here are all the stats and facts for Saturday’s Rugby Championship Test showdown between the Springboks and All Blacks at Eden Park.

Injury ends Du Preez's Bok year

Jean-Luc du Preez is unlikely to feature for the Springboks again this year. The 30-year-old, 14-Test loose forward was set to start at No 8 against the All Blacks at Eden Park on Saturday before suffering a knee injury in training on Tuesday. It comes two weeks after Du Preez was ruled out of the second Test against the Wallabies in Cape Town on the morning of the game due to illness. That would’ve been his first Test start in seven years after…

All Blacks team: Winners and losers as Scott Robertson 'digs himself into a hole' with out-of-form duo

Scott Robertson has named his All Blacks team to tackle the Springboks in the huge match at Eden Park and we pick out our winners and losers.