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As Nic White spoke of wanting to get out on the field to rid the demons of last weekend's horrow show, Suliasi Vunivalu took…

Around 40 minutes was how long it took for the Rugby Championship to sort itself into an ‘A’ division and a ‘B’ division. More…

Kurt-Lee Arendse scored a hat-trick of tries as understrength South Africa crushed Australia 43-12 in Pretoria on Saturday in the first match of the Rugby Championship season.

Pretoria: Kurt Lee Arendse scored a hat trick of tries as understrengthSouth Africacrushed Australia 43 12 in Pretoria on Saturday in the first match...

There won’t be many times that a team will contemplate a winning scoreline of 43-12, and think that it could have been better. But that was the overriding feeling after South Africa mauled Australia at Loftus. What a position to start from in the 2023 Test season.

Kurt-Lee Arendse scored a hat-trick of tries as understrength South Africa crushed Australia 43-12 in Pretoria on Saturday in the first match of the Rugby Championship season.Instead of an Australian recovery in the second half, South Africa took control and Arendse completed his hat-trick on 51 minutes by wriggling past three defenders to score. 

Hopefully, the Springboks versus Wallabies Rugby Championship opener at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday is better than the week's, verbal jousting.

As we gear up for the first Test of the rugby season, ECR sports presenter Sky Tshabalala gives us his thoughts on the Springbok team which was announced on Tuesday.

Wallabies coach Eddie Jones has selected four uncapped players to face the Springboks at Loftus.

Bok coach Jacques Nienaber selected a team with excellent individuals but desperately lacking in proven combinations to face the Wallabies at Loftus on Saturday.