New Zealand assistant coach Jason Ryan revealed that the competition for places in the All Blacks side is keeping the players on their toes.
Coming off a remarkable Rugby Championship win over the Springboks has not deterred this week's work ethic, says Wallaby lock Nick Frost.
Rassie Erasmus has named his team to face Australia in Saturday's must-win rematch in Cape Town, featuring no less than 10 changes to the starting line-up.
Argentina skipper Julian Montoya has accused his team of shooting itself in the foot during last Saturday’s disappointing 41-24 loss to New Zealand in the opening round of the Rugby Championship.
All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson says South Africa's unexpected loss to Australia won't alter New Zealand's preparation for their upcoming Rugby Championship clash, backing the Springboks to return to their trademark style.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has backed Jesse Kriel as the ideal man to lead the side following what he called an embarrassing defeat to Australia in the Rugby Championship opener at Ellis Park.