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Stick: ‘Warrior’ Willemse will spark Boks at 10

Assistant coach Mzwandile Stick has emphasised that the Springboks trust Damian Willemse to command the backline as he dons the number 10 jersey in Sydney on Saturday.

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 27: Siya Kolisi of the Springboks looks dejected after a try during The Rugby Championship match between the Australian Wallabies and the South African Springboks at Adelaide Oval on August 27, 2022 in Adelaide, Australia.

Kolisi: ‘Hurting’ Boks understand fans frustration

Siya Kolisi says the Springboks have addressed their shortcomings during a tough week and “have no choice” but to improve in the rematch with the Wallabies in Sydney on Saturday.

Foster: Jaguares demise boosted Argentina

New Zealand coach Ian Foster says that Argentina’s surge as an international rugby force is partly down to their players’ absence from the exhaustive demands of Super Rugby.

Bok great backs newbies to shine in Sydney

Former Springbok centre Jaque Fourie has backed an overhauled South Africa to break their current drought against the Wallabies in Sydney on Saturday.

Throwback Thursday: Reinach buries Wallabies

As Cobus Reinach prepares to make his injury comeback in Sydney on Saturday, take a look back at when he put the final nail in the Wallabies’ coffin in 2019.

Michael Hooper during training with Wallabies

Hooper to sit out rest of Rugby Champs

Dave Rennie has confirmed that Michael Hooper will not return to the Wallabies squad for the remainder of the Rugby Championship.

Smith: Argentina don’t want the ball

Aaron Smith says the historic home loss to Argentina in Christchurch has revealed how the All Blacks can improve ahead of Saturday’s rematch in Hamilton.

Deon Fourie of South Africa on the attack during the 2022 Castle Lager Incoming Series match between South Africa and Wales held at Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein, South Africa on 09 July 2022

Fourie fearless over Bok hooker role

Deon Fourie is chest out and self-assured over his role as the backup hooker for the Springboks against the Wallabies in Sydney on Saturday.

Cheika laughs off favourites tag against All Blacks

Michael Cheika has laughed off suggestions that in-form Argentina are favourites to notch another win over New Zealand in this weekend’s Rugby Championship Test at Hamilton.

Under-fire Foster keeps faith with All Blacks team

All Blacks coach Ian Foster has taken a dig at critics who “want blood” as he defended naming an unchanged team for the Rugby Championship Test against Argentina in Hamilton.