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Biggar passed fit to lead Wales into Bok battle

Wales have received a double boost allowing coach Wayne Pivac to stick with a largely unchanged starting lineup for the decisive third Test against the Springboks in Cape Town on Saturday.

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 02: Cheslin Kolbe of the Springboks scores a try during the 1st Castle Lager Incoming Series test match between South Africa and Wales at Loftus Versfeld on July 02, 2022 in Pretoria, South Africa.

Kolbe: Bok gameplan can give speedsters opportunities

Cheslin Kolbe has backed the scrutinised Springbok gameplan to give him enough counter-attacking opportunities to weave his magic in the crunch Test against Wales in Cape Town on Saturday.

Jones changes three for England’s finale Down Under

Eddie Jones made three changes to the starting lineup for England’s crunch clash with the Wallabies in Sydney on Saturday.

DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND - JULY 09: Bundee Aki of Ireland acknowledges the crowd during the International Test match between the New Zealand All Blacks and Ireland at Forsyth Barr Stadium on July 09, 2022 in Dunedin, New Zealand.

O’Driscoll: New Zealand series win better than World Cup semi

Brian O’Driscoll says beating the All Blacks in a three-Test series in New Zealand would be a greater achievement than Ireland breaking their World Cup quarter-final hoodoo.

Australia’s Hodge gets recall for third England Test

Versatile back Reece Hodge and young forward Harry Wilson were recalled to an injury-blighted Wallabies team among four changes for their winners-take-all third Test clash with England.

Victor Matfield after the Springboks beat the Lions in 2009

Celebrating centurions: Victor Matfield

As Eben Etzebeth prepares to make his 100th Test appearance, SARugbymag.co.za takes a look back at the Springbok centurions who have come before him.

‘Team goals come first’ in Eben’s 100th

Beating Wales is the top priority for the Springboks at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday in the series decider which doubles as a milestone Test for Eben Etzebeth and Bongi Mbonambi.

New Zealand call in electric backs for Ireland decider

Gamebreaking backs Will Jordan and David Havili will make their first start of the series in a New Zealand match-day 23 in the third and decisive Test against Ireland on Saturday.

DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND - JULY 09: Johnny Sexton of Ireland celebrates a try during the International Test match between the New Zealand All Blacks and Ireland at Forsyth Barr Stadium on July 09, 2022 in Dunedin, New Zealand.

Ireland stick with winning combo against NZ

Ireland have made only one injury-enforced change for the third Test against the All Blacks in Wellington on Saturday as they push for a historic first series win in New Zealand.

PAARL, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 12: SA Schools team photo during the SA Schools blazer presentation and team photo at Hoer Landbouskool Boland on July 12, 2022 in Paarl, South Africa.

SA Schools teams ‘amped’ for Cape Town faceoff

The SA Schools teams return to action in Cape Town on Saturday for the first time since in 2019 and – judging by the excitement in the camps as they prepared at Hoër Landbouskool Boland near Paarl – the players and their management teams can’t wait for the opportunity to play again.