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Tactical mischief and a ‘six-three’ bench: How Springboks are evolving

Legacy is sure to be a driving force for the Springboks as they hunt down the unprecedented achievement of a third ...

Erasmus criticises Springboks for lack of fight after remarkable defeat by Australia

At their spiritual home, Ellis Park, South Africa were cruising; 22 points to the good, three tries, with a quarter of the ...

Rugby-Australia’s Slipper, Pietsch out of second test against Springboks

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Australia are counting the cost of their epic 38-22 Rugby Championship victory over South Africa at ...
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Springboks player ratings: Bomb Squad ‘implodes’ in an embarrassing second half

Replacements: The Bomb Squad imploded and it cost the Springboks the match. Bongi Mbonambi couldn’t hit his lineout targets, ...
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Siya Kolisi Reacts to Springboks’ Defeat Against Australia, Apologises to Fans

Springboks captain Siya Kolisi reacts to South Africa’s surprising defeat against Australia in the Rugby Championship at the Ellis Park this weekend.

We got lucky at times, says Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt after beating Springboks

Magnanimous Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt had the good grace to say that the 38–22 scoreline at Ellis Park was not a true ...

Wallabies pull off miracle comeback win over Springboks

With skipper Harry Wilson, fullback Tom Wright and veteran flyhalf James O'Connor starring, the Wallabies piled on four unanswered second-half tries to record Australia's first victory over the ...
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Erasmus Admits Embarrassment After Springboks’ Loss to Australia, Explains What Went Wrong

Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus admits embarrassment after South Africa’s disappointing loss to Australia in the Rugby Championship at Ellis Park.

Springboks vs Wallabies takeaways: Age finally catching up with the Boks' golden generation?

The Wallabies stunned the Springboks with a historic victory in South Africa. Explore the key talking points from this ...
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Springboks: Rassie Erasmus takes responsibility for Wallabies loss and admits key duo are ‘struggling with confidence’

Rassie Erasmus feels he must take responsibility, along with the rest of his coaching staff, for the Springboks' loss against ...