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Captain Scott Barrett returns as All Blacks name side to face Boks at Ellis Park

Scott Robertson has added some extra experience to the All Blacks starting line-up as they prepare for the daunting clash against the Springboks.

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Cobus Reinach knows relentless pressure is key against never-say-die All Blacks

Bok scrumhalf Cobus Reinach warned that the Springboks have to be switched on for all 80 minutes and be ready to counter anything the All Blacks throw at them when the teams cross paths in Johannesburg on Saturday.

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All Blacks preparing for physical battle in Johannesburg

Knowing the intensity of the world champion Springbok forward play, the All Blacks are preparing for an onslaught in their opening Rugby Championship Test at Emirates Airline Park.

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Pressure on Aphelele Fassi's shoulders ahead of massive All Blacks Test

Fullback Aphelele Fassi has earned a start in the most important match of his career as the Springboks face their perennial rivals, the All Blacks, in the Rugby Championship on Saturday.

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Eben Etzebeth and RG Snyman in doubt for Test against All Blacks

Springbok assistant coach Deon Davids revealed that South Africa may have to face New Zealand in Johannesburg on Saturday without a few key stars.

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All Blacks' scrum suffers injury blow as Ethan de Groot ruled out

New Zeland prop Ethan de Groot will not travel to South Africa for back-to-back Rugby Championship Tests after suffering an injury.

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