Springbok captain Jesse Kriel explained Siya Kolisi's selfless act that resulted in him leading the Green and Gold against the All Blacks this Saturday.
The All Blacks and Springboks will respect a long-standing tradition on Saturday at Eden Park by wearing their traditional kits - despite World Rugby encouraging change.
Springbok centre Lukhanyo Am has been named in the matchday 23 for a Sharks invitational side to take on the touring Saracens this weekend.
All Blacks superstar Ardie Savea will earn his 100th cap when he runs out on the Eden Park turf for their mammoth Rugby Championship clash against the Springboks.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus avoided any major surprises in his Springbok team to face the All Blacks in Saturday's massive Rugby Championship clash at Eden Park, sticking with his most battle-hardened players.
Former Springbok Captain Jean de Villiers believes the Boks will employ the kick and chase tactic against the All Blacks in their mammoth Rugby Championship clash on Saturday.