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Cheslin Kolbe shifts to full-back as Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus names his team for the third Test against the All Blacks in Johannesburg. | Backpagepix
RUGBYS GREATEST RIVALRY

Rassie Erasmus opts for continuity in Springboks line-up for All Blacks Test at FNB Stadium

Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus has named his team to face the All Blacks at FNB Stadium, making front-row rotations and shifting Cheslin Kolbe to full-back following Damian…

  • Morgan Bolton
3 min read
Ethan Hooker opened up on his resilience through tragedy, his swift injury return, and his willingness to fit into Rassie Erasmus' Springbok plans last week. | Backpagepix
ETHAN HOOKER
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Through tragedy and injury, Ethan Hooker proves he has the heart for Test rugby

Rising Springbok and Sharks star Ethan Hooker opens up about his secret stint at eighthman, honoring his late father, and recovering from a severe shoulder injury.

  • Morgan Bolton
6 min read
The Springboks and All Blacks are set for a tactical showdown as their historic rivalry resumes at Ellis Park on Saturday. | Backpagepix
SPRINGBOKS

Tactics and breakdown battles key as Springboks prepare for All Blacks clash

A closer look at the key tactical battles, kicking strategies, and breakdown dynamics as the Springboks prepare to face the All Blacks at Ellis Park.

  • Morgan Bolton
6 min read