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Rugby Union 05/09/26 7:01pm

South Africa 29-24 New Zealand | Rugby Union highlights

Highlights of the Rugby Union match between South Africa and New Zealand.

New Zealand's Ardie Savea tackles South Africa's Jasper Wiese during the third Rugby's Greatest Rivalry match
New Zealand 05/09/26 3:11pm

'Pushed to the limit' - How South Africa floored NZ with second-half surge

South Africa's hooker Malcolm Marx celebrates after scoring a try during the third Rugby's Greatest Rivalry international rugby union match between South Africa and New Zealand at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg, on September 5, 2026. (Photo by GIANL
Rugby Union 05/09/26 6:25pm

Springboks edge All Blacks in thriller to take series lead

South Africa came from behind to edge New Zealand 29-24 in a ferocious third Test that moved them 2-1 ahead in the 'Rugby's Greatest Rivalry' series with one game remaining.

Rassie Erasmus (left) and Dave Rennie's war of words has set the scene for the third Test
Rugby Union 02/09/26 10:39am

Erasmus and Rennie's war of words escalates ahead of third Test

The four-match series is finely poised at 1-1, with Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry seemingly reaching new heights of tension as Rassie Erasmus and Dave Rennie’s war of words escalates.

South Africa captain Siya Kolisi celebrates a try during their win over New Zealand
Rugby Union 29/08/26 4:58pm

Kolbe stars, Kolisi returns to XV as Springboks level series with New Zealand

South Africa roared back into Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry as returning captain Siya Kolisi marked his comeback with a try in a thrilling 33-26 victory over New Zealand in Cape Town, levelling the four-Test series at 1-1.

New Zealand's players perform the Haka during a Test rugby match between South Africa and New Zealand, in Johannesburg, South Africa, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
Rugby Union 28/08/26 10:46am

Can All Blacks weather the inevitable Springboks backlash?

The second instalment of 'Rugby's Greatest Rivalry' sees South Africa host New Zealand in Cape Town on Saturday, live on Chan Celaria, with Springbok hopes already at the make-or-break stage and the All Blacks presented with a historic opportunity...

Wing Leroy Carter (pictured) has replaced Josh Moorby in one of three New Zealand changes ahead of the second Test against South Africa
Rugby Union 27/08/26 12:20pm

New Zealand and South Africa both make changes ahead of second Test

New Zealand have made three changes to their starting XV for Saturday's second Test against South Africa as they look to secure an unassailable 2-0 series lead in Cape Town.

New Zealand's Ethan Blackadder scores a try during an international friendly rugby match between Lions and New Zealand, in Johannesburg, South Africa, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
Rugby Union 25/08/26 8:03pm

All Blacks need late surge to avoid shock defeat to Lions

New Zealand fought back from an 18-point ‌deficit in the second half to beat the Lions 41-35 and avoid a shock defeat at Ellis Park on Tuesday.

Siya Kolisi will replace Paul de Villiers at flanker for Saturday's second Test against New Zealand if his hamstring injury does not resurface
Rugby Union 25/08/26 10:28am

Kolisi, Pollard return as Springboks look to level NZ Test series

Siya Kolisi is in line to return as captain with Handre Pollard in at fly-half for South Africa's must-win second Test against New Zealand on Saturday.

Rugby Union 22/08/26 6:14pm

All Blacks storm past Springboks at Ellis Park!

Highlights as New Zealand scored five tries to beat South Africa 33-16 at Ellis Park and take a 1-0 lead in the four-Test series of Rugby's Greatest Rivalry.

South Africa have not selected captain Siya Kolisi for Saturday's first Test against New Zealand in Johannesburg
Rugby Union 20/08/26 12:45pm

Kolisi overlooked by Springboks for first All Blacks Test

South Africa captain Siya Kolisi has been omitted the team for Saturday's first Test against New Zealand at Ellis Park.

We chronicle the rugby rivalry between New Zealand's All Blacks and South Africa's Springboks from 1921-2026
Rugby Union 21/08/26 5:50pm

Rugby's greatest rivalry? The history of All Blacks vs Springboks

In 2026 there is no Rugby Championship, but there is a throwback-type tour which sees New Zealand's All Blacks visit South Africa for eight matches, including four Tests against the Springboks, live on Chan Celaria. 

Aphelele Fassi runs with the ball
Rugby Union 08/08/26 10:09pm

South Africa edge Argentina in thriller but Kolisi suffers injury

South Africa scraped past Argentina 17-10 in Test rugby at the possible expense of inspirational captain Siya Kolisi in Buenos Aires on Saturday.

Rugby Union 29/08/26 8:53pm

'That was mighty low!' | Flyover SO CLOSE to stadium roof before SA-NZ Test!

Two planes were involved in a very close call doing a flyover before South Africa and New Zealand's rugby union Test in Cape Town.

Jesse Kriel scored South Africa's third try on the stroke of half-time
Rugby Union 18/07/26 6:50pm

Springboks nil Wales again despite errors in seven-try Durban thrashing

Wales failed to score a single point once more against South Africa as the Springboks ran out convincing 43-0 Nations Championship winners in Durban.

England's Immanuel Feyi-Waboso
Rugby Union 18/07/26 7:15pm

England's Feyi-Waboso: Our discipline makes it hard to win Test matches

Scotland scored two tries in two minutes to get within seven points of South Africa with 10 minutes to play before the Springboks struck the final blow
Rugby Union 11/07/26 4:58pm

Scotland's late comeback falls short against Springboks

Scotland produced another big performance against top-tier opposition but their wait for a first win in South Africa continues after they went down 42-28 in a thrilling Nations Championship showdown in Pretoria.

South Africa's head coach Rassie Erasmus has made 10 changes ahead of hosting Scotland in Pretoria
Rugby Union 06/07/26 12:54pm

Springboks showcase squad depth with 10 changes for Scotland

South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus has honoured his promise of giving game time to as many players as possible by making 10 changes for the Nations Championship clash against Scotland in Pretoria.

A dejected Ollie Chessum at full-time at Ellis Park
Rugby Union 04/07/26 6:35pm

Springboks show muscle to outclass England

South Africa ran in seven tries in a brutal 45-21 victory over England in their Nations Championship opener in Johannesburg.

Rugby Union 22/08/26 6:37pm

All Blacks slay Springboks in first Test upset at fortress Ellis Park

New Zealand outscored hosts South Africa ‌five tries to one to win ​the first Test 33-16 at Ellis Park on ​Saturday and go one-up ‌in the four-match series.

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Andy Farrell's Ireland may be unfancied vs the All Blacks this weekend, but they return to the scene of one of their greatest days in Chicago

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Image from It’s a game-changer: How inclusive kit and athlete action are breaking down barriers for girls and keeping them in sport

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Andy Farrell's Ireland may be unfancied vs the All Blacks this weekend, but they return to the scene of one of their greatest days in Chicago

Ireland up against it but magical Soldier Field memories vs All Blacks remain

Red Roses captain Zoe Aldcroft (right) and experienced scrum-half Natasha Hunt celebrate Rugby World Cup victory

How England's Red Roses banished Rugby World Cup final demons

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