RugbySpringbok coach defies conservative imageWild gesticulations from Heyneke Meyer in the Springbok coaches' box contradict descriptions of him as a conservative leader.28 Aug 05:00 PM
RugbyRugby: Itoje relishes opportunity to have crack at S Africa's packEngland have an unusual situation whereby their tour captain, halfback Callum Braley, has not been able to command a regular starting gig.18 Jun 05:00 PM
RugbyRugby: Sth Africa in Boks seat despite injuriesSouth Africa have mixed news on the injury front but only good news on the playing field.08 Jun 05:00 PM
RugbyRugby: Stakes high in Boks gameTonight's New Zealand-South Africa Pool C clash in Albany assumes critical importance.05 Jun 05:30 PM
Sport Big weekend for Blues, Chiefs Gregor Paul and Wynne Gray discuss the importance of the upcoming away games for the Blues and Chiefs.Watch01 Apr 12:14 AM
RugbyRugby: Mandela's World Cup smile etched in Pienaar's mindTheir friendship helped forge a new country, the white rugby player and the black President who came to represent South Africa's racial reconciliation.16 Dec 04:30 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks: Bench play vital role in stunning All Blacks' winAs predicted, NZ reserves had major influence on test outcome.06 Oct 04:30 PM
All BlacksMcCaw set for Boks blockbusterAll Blacks captain Richie McCaw is set to resume his colourful history with the Springboks at Ellis Park on Sunday.30 Sep 04:30 PM
RugbyRugby: Springbok blitz blows Wallabies off the parkThe Wallabies proved little more than a speed-hump for South Africa who are on their way to a Rugby Championship decider against New Zealand.29 Sep 04:30 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks: Breaking the Boks apartThe All Blacks head to South Africa tomorrow to play what willmost likely be their toughest test of the year. Gregor Paul looks at where it will be won and lost.28 Sep 04:30 PM
RugbyRugby: Du Plessis free to hunt for revenge at Ellis ParkThe Springboks have the luxury of playing their two remaining Rugby Championship tests at home.16 Sep 05:30 PM
RugbyRugby: Bismarck sinks Carter's record hopesDaniel Carter's race to reach 100 All Black tests before his six-month break has faltered again because of an injury to his right shoulder.15 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: Springboks add to list of desperate, misguided bruisersIt's time for everyone hoping to knock the All Blacks off their perch to try something else15 Sep 05:30 PM
All BlacksSean Fitzpatrick: Epic encounters still exciteAt the start of the professional era in 1996, when it was guaranteed we'd start playing South Africa at least twice a year, some people said such regular contests would diminish the excitement.14 Sep 09:03 PM
RugbyRugby: Foreign aid or handing over secretsSouth Africa appear to be the clear and present danger but there is a more basic threat nearer to home that has potential to bite New Zealand rugby harder.14 Sep 05:30 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks: Barrett shines in bruising battleDane Coles made the comment during the week that he quite likes the rough stuff, legal or otherwise.14 Sep 05:30 PM
All BlacksRugby: Boks shortened up by big displayIt must be terrifying for rugby's chasing pack that the All Blacks can dust off the Springboks these days without Richie McCaw, Dan Carter or Israel Dagg.14 Sep 05:30 PM
All BlacksBok captain's great resilienceYou know the bloke. Tall, blond, athletic, standing in the middle of the park waving his arms like an Italian traffic controller.13 Sep 05:30 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks: Coles hooked in for 2015Dane Coles feels he owes a debt of gratitude to All Blacks hooker rival Andrew Hore.13 Sep 05:30 PM
RugbyRugby: Cape colossus proving his worth for South AfricaDown in the Cape when they yarn about some of the rugby characters in Western Province, the Etzebeth surname gets a regular recall.12 Sep 05:30 PM
All BlacksABs: Cole's chance to impress - HansenDane Coles, this is your time, writes Wynne Gray. The 26-year-old will step into the All Black spotlight on Saturday in the middle of the front row.11 Sep 09:11 PM
All BlacksSelectors look to ColesThe future is moving closer for Dane Coles with the tyro All Black hooker asked to suit up for his first duel with the Springboks.11 Sep 05:30 PM
All BlacksRugby: Vermeulen ready for ReadA brief encounter with Duane Vermeulen suggests a rugby player with a real sense of perspective.11 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionBoks still our greatest adversariesEvery international team have their strengths but the Springboks are a particularly physical side - it's been the same since year dot, writes Murray Mexted.09 Sep 05:30 PM
All BlacksSpringboks' streak on the lineWho has the better recent record, the All Blacks or the Springboks?09 Sep 05:30 PM
All BlacksBoks arrive in NZ on charm offensiveThe Springboks have arrived in Auckland fresh from their groundbreaking victory over Australia and have quickly laid on the charm.08 Sep 11:24 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks: Painful price for testHis physical commitment is unquestioned - but it's mental energy that sets the inspirational All Black captain apart.16 Sep 05:30 PM
