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  1. Boks whistle different tune

    Jake White slammed Paul Honiss for penalising his team 11 times in the 49-0 defeat against the All Blacks. But he had no problem with Joel Jutge penalising his team 12 times in the 35-17 defeat against the All Blacks. Read more

  2. Media blackout on Boks

    Plenty of rest as well as no contact with the media has been prescribed for the Springboks, who will only play their next game against the Wallabies on 5 August. Read more

  3. Boks’ breakdown blues

    Former All Black flyhalf Grant Fox has critisised the Springboks for their indiscipline at the breakdown in Wellington. Read more

  4. Men at work Down Under

    After arriving in Sydney on Monday, Springbok captain John Smit said he was upbeat, despite two crushing defeats in the Vodacom Tri-Nations. Read more

  5. Invest in youth Jake

    Keo, in his Business Day column, writes that every day Jake White resists making changes to his squad is lost time. Read more

  6. No luck for Luke

    Luke Watson’s chances of getting a shock call-up to the Springbok squad seem dashed after news that Juan Smith will recover in time for the next Test. Read more

  7. Defiant or delusional?

    Jake White is convinced the Springboks can win the World Cup next year. Read more

  8. Pick Watson now Jake!

    Juan Smith’s injury has opened the way for Jake White to pick Luke Watson to play against Australia. Read more

  9. Bok pride questioned

    Following three heavy defeats in the last three Tests, the Springboks commitment to the cause has been questioned by former Bok flyhalf Joel Stransky. Read more

  10. Joel: ‘A bad, bad loss’

    World Cup winners Joel Stransky and Hennie le Roux have warned against getting too carried away after the Springboks looked better in losing to the All Blacks yesterday. Read more

  11. Weepu blow for All Blacks

    Piri Weepu is out of the All Blacks Vodacom Tri Nations showdown with the Wallabies in Brisbane. Read more

  12. Watson waits on White

    Bok reject Luke Watson is waiting patiently for Jake White’s call. Read more

  13. Mallett: Boks lack creativity

    Nick Mallett, writing in the Sunday Times, believes the Bok backline is still a major concern. Read more

  14. Jake: ‘Boks can win Tri Nations’

    Jake White believes the Springboks can win this year’s Vodacom Tri Nations. Read more

  15. How we rated the brave Boks

    Butch James added solidity to the Boks backline, but apart from bravery there wasn’t much to enthuse about from the Boks in Wellington. Keo.co.za rates the Boks. Read more

  16. How All Blacks dominated Boks

    The Springboks were forced to make twice as many tackles as the All Blacks in their 35-17 Vodacom Tri Nations test match defeat in Wellington. Read more

  17. Kiwis black out supposed Bok rivalry

    The All Blacks dominance over the Boks since 1992 has become one-sided and the showdown can no longer be called the ultimate test. Read more

  18. Henry fires up ‘average’ All Blacks

    Graham Henry told his All Blacks that if they play against Australia like they did against the Boks in Wellington, they will lose. Read more

  19. Carter kills Boks

    Brave the Boks were, but victorious they were never going to be as Dan Carter kicked the fight out of South Africa in Wellington. Read more

  20. All Blacks 35 Boks 17

    Keo.co.za brought you the key moments from the Vodacom Tri-Nations match in Wellington. Read more