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Springboks drop Steyn for Pollard against All Blacks

1 decade ago by Rugby Championship news

South African head coach Heyneke Meyer has made one change to his team for this week's Rugby Championship match against New Zealand's All Blacks with rookie Handre Pollard taking over at flyhalf.

Tank Lannings Rugby Championship Round 3 review

1 decade ago by Tank Lanning

Bring in the white card Rugby is desperately calling out for a white card that allows the captain or coach to challenge a referee’s decision and make officialdom a more collaborative affair. Two...

Australia make three changes for Argentina

1 decade ago by Rugby Championship news

Australian head coach Ewen McKenzie has made three changes to the team that beat South Africa for this week's Rugby Championship match against Argentina.

Springboks believe they can beat All Blacks in NZ

1 decade ago by Rugby Championship news

South African Rugby head coach Heyneke Meyer says that he believes the Springboks can beat the All Blacks for the first time in five years this weekend.

All Blacks lose Messam & Whitelock for Springboks

1 decade ago by Rugby Championship news

New Zealand's All Blacks have lost Liam Messam and Sam Whitelock for their Rugby championship match against South Africa's Springboks this weekend.

Australia lose Ashley-Cooper and Palu for Argentina

1 decade ago by Rugby Championship news

Australia will play Argentina this weekend in the Rugby Championship without Adam Ashley-Cooper and Wycliff Palu due to injuries sustained playing against South Africa.

Disappointed Boks refuse to blame yellow card

1 decade ago by Rugby Championship news

Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer admitted that they were disappointed to lose 24-23 to Australia in the Rugby Championship but refused to blame the loss on a yellow card.

Australia end South Africa's unbeaten run

1 decade ago by Rugby Championship news

Australia's Wallabies bounced back from their heavy Rugby Championship defeat to New Zealand by sneaking past the Springboks 24-23 in Perth with a late try.