The All Blacks will be without Richie Mo'unga until after Rugby's Greatest Rivalry Tour to South Africa, NZ Rugby has confirmed.
Former All Blacks star Jeff Wilson has sounded the alarm over New Zealand's lack of front row depth ahead of this year's blockbuster four-Test showdown with the Springboks.
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi is preparing for his last two matches with the Sharks with a heavy heart.
Former Springbok and Bulls centre Jan Serfontein has called time on his career after 15 years at the top of the sport.
Retired Springbok Steven Kitshoff believes Ruan Nortje has what it takes to wear the Springbok captain's armband in 2028.
Stormers director of rugby John Dobson believes it is only a matter of time before Ntuthuko Mchunu earns a recall to the Springbok squad.