Richie McCaw and Daniel Carter may bypass the All Blacks' next test to prepare for the final Tri-Nations test.

The All Blacks have created some rich rugby rivalries since 1903.

Anything Australia can do, so it seems, the All Blacks can do better.

The simple point about this year is that the Tri-Nations was always going to be a preparatory event to the big show.

John Smit is taking a positive approach to the Springboks heading into Saturday's test against the All Blacks with a weakened and inexperienced side.

Wynne Gray picks the best All Black wins over South Africa since 1992

The SARU boss has rejected accusations that the 21 injured players left at home for the away leg of the Tri-Nations have been involved in a secret training camp.

Springboks head coach Pieter de Villiers has played down reports that the 21 players left at home have been secretly training.

Adam Thomson will complete a full set of All Black loose forward roles when he starts....

All Blacks captain Richie McCaw is staying in the seven jersey for Saturday's Tri-Nations test against the Springboks in Wellington.

The Springboks injury woes have worsened on the eve of their departure for Saturday's Tri-Nations test against the All Blacks.

As the All Blacks and Springboks prepare for their 82nd clash on Saturday, we look back at some heroes and villains from recent times.

All Black Jerome Kaino is not underestimating a weakened South Africa side ahead of their Tr-Nations test on Saturday.

Should the All Black selectors rest players against a weakened Springboks side this weekend?