Bok midfield braces for Aki impact
Bok centre Jesse Kriel against Ireland

Bok midfield braces for Aki impact

Jesse Kriel feels that the Springboks have what it takes to keep Ireland’s hulking centres Bundee Aki and Robbie Henshaw in check on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI in Dublin reports. (more…)

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Ireland vs Springboks preview
Johnny Sexton takes on Jan Serfontein in 2014

Ireland vs Springboks preview

The Springboks’ game management skills will be under scrutiny when they front a pragmatic, yet polished Ireland side on Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI in Dublin. (more…)

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Coetzee installs Ireland as favourites
Bok coach Allister Coetzee

Coetzee installs Ireland as favourites

Allister Coetzee’s selections, as much as his press conference offerings, have handed Ireland the advantage ahead of the tour-defining clash on Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI in Dublin. (more…)

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Boks strike back-row balance
Pieter-Steph du Toit takes on the All Blacks defence

Boks strike back-row balance

Allister Coetzee has expressed confidence in the balance of the Springbok back row ahead of the crunch clash against Ireland on Saturday, reports JON CARDINELLI in Dublin. (more…)

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Preview: France vs All Blacks
All Blacks flyhalf Beauden Barrett against France

Preview: France vs All Blacks

The All Blacks’ determination to rediscover a clinical edge should spell trouble for France in Saturday’s Test at the Stade de France, writes CRAIG LEWIS. (more…)

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Kings sign Lions’ Volmink
Anthony Volmink

Kings sign Lions’ Volmink

The Kings have signed winger Anthony Volmink from the Lions to bolster their backline in the Pro14. (more…)

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