SOUTH-AFRICA
Boks will build on positives despite defeat, says Williams
Grant Williams said on Sunday the Springboks would take a few positives from their 35-20 defeat against the All Blacks in Auckland on Saturday.
#BokFriday hoping to unite South Africans ahead of momentous year
The Springboks are asking the entire South African nation to literally 'gear up' for a display of unity and pride in support of the national team's campaign on Fridays.
All Blacks eyeing improvement for 'hell of a contest' against Boks
All Blacks forwards coach Jason Ryan admits that despite their impressive win in Argentina, they will need to improve if they are to beat the Springboks.
Jacques Nienaber on why the Boks will make full use of their squad this year
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber says the Springboks will continue to make use of their larger squad throughout the busy World Cup season and at the tournament itself.
Eben Etzebeth to captain Boks against All Blacks, Willemse at flyhalf
Eben Etzebeth will make his return from a shoulder injury when he captains the Springboks against New Zealand in Auckland on Saturday.
Springboks look ahead to titanic All Blacks battle
Springbok assistant coach Deon Davids said he expected a physical grind against New Zealand at Mount Smart Stadium in Auckland in the second Rugby Championship clash on Saturday.
