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Rugby: Drama follows Springboks in Hamilton

Springboks visits to Hamilton have provided no shortage of drama over the years, including among the brightest and darkest moments in New Zealand rugby history.

All Blacks: Odds against bonus point win

The history book, stodgy form and rugby bookmakers all agree - the All Blacks' chances of scoring four tries against South Africa in Hamilton on Saturday fall into the pipe dream category.

All Blacks: Boks bring in own 'Boot' for Hamilton test

A South African super 'Boot' is drafted in for Saturday's crunch Tri-Nations test in Hamilton.

Rugby: One change for Boks as kick-fest looms

Hamilton now 'not boring', say Springboks

A South African team spokesman refutes coach Peter de Villiers claim that Hamilton is too boring a place to stay.

Rugby: Twin playmakers will keep Boks guessing

Rugby: Refs are against us, claims de Villiers

Outspoken South African rugby coach Peter de Villiers believes his team are being targeted by referees because of their world No 1 status.

Rugby: Boks steer clear of 'boring' Hamilton

The Springboks heeded the advice of former Aussie fullback Chris Latham by avoiding Hamilton - to escape the boredom.

All Blacks: Cops warning as city prepares for test-site vetting

Saturday's Tri-Nations test is being seen as a litmus test for the city's hosting of three Rugby World Cup pool matches in 2011.

Rugby: Durban Beast is really a gentle giant

Rugby: Springboks seek to test Wallabies at set-piece

All Blacks: Selectors mull moving Carter

Rugby: Boks - We could be far better

All Blacks: Carter training at second five

Dan Carter may wear the No 12 jersey against the Springboks in next week's Tri-Nations rugby test.

Rugby: Mitchell targeted for helping Springboks

Former All Blacks coach John Mitchell has ruffled Australian feathers after helping motivate the Springboks against the Wallabies.

All Blacks: Hamilton test sold out

Rugby: De Villiers vows to go all out

Rugby: Deans won't wield axe as Wallabies face whitewash