SPRINGBOKS
Jordie Barrett: Damian de Allende has set the benchmark for Test centres
All Blacks midfielder Jordie Barrett has identified Damian de Allende as the benchmark for international inside centres ahead of Saturday's Rugby Championship showdown at Eden Park.
Springbok duo embracing Eden Park challenge
Springbok duo Cheslin Kolbe and Marco van Staden are gearing up for a career-defining moment as they prepare to face the All Blacks at Eden Park for the first time.
Scott Robertson: Bok showdown at Eden Park the biggest Test of my All Blacks reign
Scott Robertson has acknowledged that Saturday's Rugby Championship clash with South Africa at Eden Park is the biggest test of his tenure as All Blacks head coach.
RG Snyman: Beating All Blacks at Eden Park the highest peak for any Springbok
Springbok powerhouse RG Snyman admits the Boks would dearly love to beat the All Blacks at Eden Park and end their long-standing unbeaten record, but admits it's going to be a "helluva tough task".
'A big challenge' - Fit-again Tyrel Lomax excited for front-row clash with Ox Nche
The All Blacks have received a welcome boost ahead of their Rugby Championship clash with the Springboks, with star tighthead prop Tyrel Lomax ready to return to action.
Bok captain Siya Kolisi is touch-and-go for Saturday, says Rassie Erasmus
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus explained that captain Siya Kolisi may just make the starting XV for the upcoming Rugby Championship blockbuster against the All Blacks.
