Springboks

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JULY 15: Shannon Frizell of the All Blacks (C) scores a try during The Rugby Championship match between the New Zealand All Blacks and South Africa Springboks at Mt Smart Stadium on July 15, 2023 in Auckland, New Zealand.

All Blacks expose Boks in Auckland assault

The All Blacks brought the Springboks crashing back to earth by claiming a decisive Rugby Championship victory on Saturday to extend their unbeaten run in Auckland.

Rate the Ref: Mathieu Raynal

The All Blacks claimed a big win against the Springboks in Auckland, how did you rate the performance of French referee Mathieu Raynal?

Pick your Bok MVP: SA vs NZ

The All Blacks claimed a 35-20 win against the All Blacks in Auckland – which Bok impressed you the most?

epa09501290 Springboks player Bongi Mbonambi (C) in action during Round 6 of the Rugby Championship match between South Africa's Springboks and New Zealand's All Blacks at CBus Stadiumon on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, 02 October 2021. EPA/DAVE HUNT AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT

Boks braced for ‘fully loaded’ All Blacks

Bongi Mbonambi says the Springboks are expecting a massive battle against the All Blacks in Auckland on Saturday, noting how impressively the hosts dealt with a powerful Los Pumas pack.

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - SEPTEMBER 14: Bismarck Du Plessis of South Africa hits Dan Carter of the All Blacks during The Rugby Championship match between the New Zealand All Blacks and the South African Springboks at Eden Park on September 14, 2013 in Auckland, New Zealand.

Flashback Friday: When Bismarck smashed Carter

On Saturday the Springboks will face the All Blacks in Auckland for the first time since 2013, when Bismarck du Plessis was controversially and infamously yellow-carded for a tackle on Dan Carter.

Former All Blacks loose forwards Liam Messam and Richie McCaw

All Blacks call on McCaw for Bok challenge

Richie McCaw attended an All Blacks training session on Thursday as Ian Foster’s side looks to make a statement against the Springboks after a tumultuous 2022 campaign.

Watch: Money Man – Boks to lose

The Money Man says the bookies have got the odds spot on for this weekend’s Rugby Championship action.

Boks will make history at Mount Smart

Defending world champions, the Springboks have too much class and quality to not right the wrongs of 2022 and beat the All Blacks in Auckland on Saturday, writes MARK KEOHANE.

Eben Etzebeth of South Africa takes part in the South Africa captain's run ahead of their rugby test match against New Zealand at Mt Smart in Auckland on July 14, 2023.

Stick: Eben ‘doing it for his dad’

Mzwandile Stick says Eben Etzebeth will be playing to honour his late father when the Springboks face the All Blacks at Mount Smart Stadium on Saturday.

Test picks: Boks to pip All Blacks!

The Springboks will come one step closer to the Rugby Championship title after narrowly beating the All Blacks on Saturday, according to the SARugbymag.co.za team.