by HolAdmin | Aug 18, 2026 | African Golf News
Former New Zealand wing Jeff Wilson has identified a key man for each of the All Blacks and Springboks going into the first Test at Ellis Park on Saturday. For New Zealand, Wilson singled out scrumhalf Cam Roigard, who has yet to feature on the Rugby’s Greatest...
by HolAdmin | Aug 18, 2026 | African Golf News
Loose forward Peter Lakai says he is fully aware of the scale of the challenge awaiting the All Blacks on Saturday, with the Springboks bringing a physical and set-piece dominant game that has few equals in world rugby, writes CLINTON VAN DER BERG. Having spoken with...
by HolAdmin | Aug 18, 2026 | African Golf News
Jeff Wilson has urged the All Blacks to feed off the energy at Ellis Park on Saturday as they prepare to face the Springboks in front of a sold-out crowd. New Zealand have won six of their 16 Tests against the Boks at the Joburg venue, which has traditionally provided...
by HolAdmin | Aug 18, 2026 | African Golf News
All Blacks assistant coach Tana Umaga has described the Springboks as a side built on continuity and self-belief rather than reliance on outside factors. CLINTON VAN DER BERG reports. Asked after training in Johannesburg on Tuesday whether the All Blacks’ warm-up...
by HolAdmin | Aug 18, 2026 | African Golf News
Justin Marshall says the Springboks have earned the right to strut, but reckons it’s the All Blacks who head into Saturday’s Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry opener better prepared. Speaking on The Good, The Bad & The Rugby: Australia & New Zealand podcast, Marshall,...
by HolAdmin | Aug 18, 2026 | African Golf News
As the rugby world salivates for the opening Test of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry, relive Tana Umaga leading the All Blacks’ first performance of the “Kapa o Pango” in 2005. WATCH: Fleck flays All Blacks View this post on Instagram A post shared by All Blacks...
by HolAdmin | Aug 18, 2026 | African Golf News
The All Blacks have improved their scrum ahead of Saturday’s Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry opener, but forwards coach Jason Ryan knows the Springboks present the ultimate test. The Kiwis were under pressure in their first two tour matches against the Stormers and Sharks...
by HolAdmin | Aug 18, 2026 | African Golf News
Teeing up Saturday’s Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Test, Robbie Fleck’s stunning brace features in this selection of top Springbok tries against the All Blacks at Ellis Park. ALSO: 10 of the best Bok wins against All Blacks Photo: Allsport Australia/Allsport The post...
by HolAdmin | Aug 18, 2026 | African Golf News
Pumas coach Jimmy Stonehouse has dismissed concerns about the future of the Currie Cup. Once the crown jewel of South African rugby, the Currie Cup has effectively become a third-tier development competition for the country’s four Vodacom URC clubs, whose teams...
by HolAdmin | Aug 18, 2026 | African Golf News
Teams can do what they like in the 30 seconds before a scrum or lineout is formed, according to Bok coach Rassie Erasmus and technical adviser Jaco Peyer. MORE: Peyper shuts down ‘slow down’ talk Rassie: ‘We have 11 languages to make sure everyone understands the...
