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Rugby: de Villiers suspended
South African wing Jean de Villiers has been suspended for two weeks for making a dangerous tackle during last night's Tri-Nations rugby match.
ABs are back to their best
Different venue, same heroes, same result. Either the Boks still haven't woken up, or the All Blacks are on the verge of being frighteningly good.
<i>Inga Tuigamala:</i> Boks' work cut out to beat this sensational side
Former All Black Inga Tuigamala doubts whether the Springboks can turn things around in time for tomorrow's second Test.
<i>Wynne Gray:</i> Expect new fire from All Blacks' old enemy
Don't expect the All Blacks to repeat their vast Eden Park-winning margin tomorrow.
Rugby: Habana urges his mates to raise their game
Wing Bryan Habana believes his Springboks will need to raise their game by as much as 40 per cent, to win tomorrow.
All Blacks: Weepu follows the scent of a Cup starting spot
The All Blacks career of Piri Weepu has probably had more blips than highs.
All Blacks: Longshot Ranger ready for the Boks
You would have got long odds at the start of 2010 wagering that Rene Ranger would make the All Blacks.
All Blacks: Plenty of motivation for Weepu
'Mum's the word' for recalled All Black halfback Piri Weepu.
All Blacks: Ranger gets his chance to shine
Rene Ranger will get his first start in a test match this weekend.
Rugby: Get fit, refs, or struggle - All Blacks
The All Blacks have called on referees to get fitter or they'll struggle to keep up with the faster pace of test rugby.
<i>Peter Bills:</i> South Africa reaping what they've sowed
Bakkies Botha, the Bulls and SARU should all hang their heads in shame, writes Peter Bills.
Rugby: De Villiers trusts his team will regain form
Springbok coach Peter de Villiers has given his side a repeat chance to prove their calibre.
Rugby: Springboks make two changes, All Blacks delayed
Injuries and suspensions force changes in the Springboks and delay the All Black team naming.
Rugby: Cowan 'provoked' Botha
Springboks coach Peter de Villiers has come to the defence of suspended lock Bakkies Botha.
All Blacks: Mathewson, Guildford called in as cover
Halfback Alby Mathewson and wing Zac Guildford have been called into the All Blacks.
<i>Chris Rattue:</i> Botha should be heading off for a year
Botha should have got a year for what he did to Jimmy Cowan at Eden Park, also taking into account his history of thuggery.
All Blacks: ABs to juggle backline injury woes
It was a great test performance, but Saturday's win over the Springboks came at a high cost.
All Blacks: Winning in Cup warm up
The All Blacks need to treat Tri-Nations II against the Boks this week as a template for next year's World Cup.
All Blacks: Reid outshines more-fancied opposite
Kieran Read probably played his finest test as an All Black on Saturday night.
Henry not surprised at Botha's nine-week ban
All Blacks coach Graham Henry says Bakkies Botha was lucky not to get a harsher sentence.
Rugby: Botha suspended for headbutt
South African lock Bakkies Botha has been suspended for nine weeks after headbutting Jimmy Cowan last night.