Erasmus speaks of gap to be closed on All Blacks
While Springbok director of rugby Rassie Eramus is happy with trajectory of his side following their series-securing wins against England, he knows that there is still a large gap to...Read More
Defiant Jones confident of upturn in England fortunes
England have lost five consecutive Tests but Eddie Jones thinks they can learn from the "hard lessons" they are being given.
Rants and Raves from the second tests
Raving about Captain Kolisi and ranting about the South African fans for Independent Media’s IOL following the Boks’ series win against England. TOP RAVE Big players make big plays and...Read More
All Blacks winger Savea confirms Toulon switch
Top 14 side Toulon have added Julian Savea to their star-studded squad, though the winger will not arrive in France until August.
Free Fall available for France after red card rescinded
An independent judicial committee has ruled France's Benjamin Fall should not have been sent off against New Zealand.
South Africa character made up for mistakes – Erasmus
South Africa made a slow start against England but, to Rassie Erasmus' delight, came roaring back to clinch the series.
England need to learn lessons now – Farrell
England let a 12-0 lead slip to lose to South Africa on Saturday, leading captain Owen Farrell to conclude that his side lack composure.
Springboks outmuscle England to seal series
It was not a comeback on the same scale as the first Test, but South Africa fought back from 12-0 down to beat England and win the series.
Super Springboks soar to third in world
Siya Kolisi’s inspired Springboks beat England 23-12 in Bloemfontein to go two-nil up in the three-Test series. The win means the Springboks, seventh in the world before kick off, are...Read More
All Blacks cruise past France again as Fall sees red
A yellow card was France's undoing in the first Test with New Zealand, and Benjamin Fall's red card proved costly in the second.
