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Springboks Name 13-Change Lineup for Perth Test

Heavy rotation aims to rest key veterans and trial combinations while giving Australia a clear plan to pressure South Africa’s lineout.

Northland Claim Ranfurly Shield After 48-Year Wait

Springboks Blank Wales 43-0 as Jasper Wiese Dominates

Toulouse Clinch Fourth Straight Top 14 Title With 28-20 Win Over Montpellier

Crusaders Name Scott Hansen Head Coach for 2027

Rennie Brings Sir Graham Henry Back as All Blacks Selector

Canada and New Zealand Set Kansas City PAC4 Rematch With No. 2 Ranking at Stake

Italy Appoint Sergio Parisse Assistant Coach for July Return

Stellenberg Stuns Grey as North–South Tournament Concludes With Major Upsets

France’s Oscar Jégou Faces Disciplinary Hearing Over Alleged Eye Contact in Scotland Match

Matt Burke Says South Africa’s Super Rugby Exit Blunted Australia’s Edge

All Blacks Lock In 2026 Home Tests, France Opener Set for New Christchurch Stadium

Munster Start Bath Preparations as Ala'alatoa Arrives, O'Donoghue Begins RTP

France vs Australia Kicks Off at 9:10 p.m. CET at Stade de France

All Blacks’ 2026 South Africa Tour Confirmed, Overseas Fourth Test Prompts Criticism

NRL Imposes 10-Year Bans on Players and Agents Over R360 Talks

Wallabies Recall O’Connor, Name 34-Man Squad for Bledisloe Tests

Record 43-10 Loss to Springboks Puts All Blacks Under Intense Scrutiny

All Blacks Face Springboks at Eden Park With 31-Year Streak at Stake

Springboks Load Up for New Zealand Tour as Eden Park Streak Comes Under Threat