SPRINGBOKS
Ruan Nortje credits Franco Mostert as a major influence on his Springbok journey
Rising Springbok star Ruan Nortje has revealed that double Rugby World Cup-winning lock Franco Mostert is a player who has inspired his own game.
All Blacks coach praises 'smart' Rassie Erasmus for making 10 changes in Perth
All Blacks coach Scott Robertson believes Rassie Erasmus was "smart" rather than "brave" by making 10 changes for the Springboks' clash with the Wallabies.
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt reflects on no-contest scrums against Boks
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt admits he's never seen a scene like Optus Stadium on Saturday as his side suffered an unbelievably unlucky run of injuries in the front row.
Cheslin Kolbe keeping buoyant Boks grounded
The Springboks were delighted with their impressive start to the Rugby Championship after bagging two bonus-point wins in Australia, but Cheslin Kolbe stressed the importance of "keeping their feet on the ground".
Erasmus hails Springboks' gritty bonus-point win in rainy Perth showdown
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus was full of praise for how his team overcame adversity to bag a bonus-point win against the Wallabies in Perth on Saturday.
Springboks' rolling maul powers victory over Wallabies in rain-soaked clash
It wasn't always pretty, but the Springboks combined some superb defence with a rolling maul that never stopped rolling as they downed the Wallabies 30-12 in Perth.
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