Springbok captain Siya Kolisi and assistant coach Mzwandile Stick said while they expected a desperate performance from the All Blacks in Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series decider in Baltimore on Saturday, their inspiration to finish with a win and clinch the trophy was fuelled by making their supporters proud.
Springbok centre Damian de Allende says playing against the All Blacks has been tough, but a massive honour for the Boks and they can’t wait to run out in front of a new crowd this weekend.
Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso admits his side face another tough test when they take on Chippa United at the Buffalo City Stadium this weekend.
All Blacks head coach Dave Rennie has included Richie Mo'unga at flyhalf and handed the captaincy to Cody Taylor for the fourth and final Test of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry in Baltimore on Saturday.
Langelihle Phili is a player that can excite Kaizer Chiefs fans and be a key attacking weapon, writes Mazola Molefe.
The United Rugby Championship returns this month and will be a crucial season in the build-up to the 2027 Rugby World Cup, writes Jon Cardinelli.
Kabelo Kgositsile was a surprise pick for Orlando Pirates in the early part of the season, but he has proven his worth, writes Mazola Molefe.
Mamelodi Sundowns were crowned African champions last season, which also took them to the top of the CAF's club ranking system, writes Nick Said.
Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth says their clash against the All Blacks is crucial for the team and that they would give everything for the full 80 minutes to win the series.
Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso has shed light on his decision to withdraw Khulumani Ndamane at half-time.