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thestar.co.za > sport > rugby > springboks > 2026-09-13-why-springboks-all-blacks-remains-rugbys-greatest-rivalry

Why Springboks-All Blacks remains rugby’s greatest rivalry

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (649+ words) A rivalry like no other, but the respect between the Springboks and All Blacks remains after the final whistle. Not many rugby players would share a beer, a meal or even a church service after every match of a series…...

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thestar.co.za > sport > rugby > springboks > 2026-09-07-it-stinks-we-have-to-stop-their-scrum-penalties-says-all-blacks-forwards-coach-barnes

'It stinks, we have to stop their scrum penalties,' says All Blacks forwards coach Barnes

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (606+ words) All Blacks were dealt a blow with captain Ardie Savea sustaining a shoulder injury ahead of the fourth and final Test match of the Rugby's Greatest Rivalry series in Baltimore. The All Blacks arrived in Baltimore late on Sunday night…...

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thestar.co.za > 2026-09-07-2026-local-government-elections-who-is-running-for-mayor-in-cape-town-johannesburg-durban-and-other-metros

2026 Local Government Elections: Who is running for mayor in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban and other metros?

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (1339+ words) South Africa’s major political parties are revealing their mayoral candidates ahead of the November 4 local government elections. The DA, EFF, ActionSA, MK Party, and others have named contenders for key metros, including Johannesburg, Tshwane, eThekwini, and Cape Town. With political…...

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thestar.co.za > 2026-09-07-illegal-mining-leaves-johannesburg-roads-power-networks-and-homes-at-risk

Illegal mining leaves Johannesburg roads, power networks and homes at risk

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (731+ words) In Bapong, a mining village in North West province, several homes are now surrounded by massive pits dug by illegal miners using excavators. Residents say they were offered money in exchange for access to mine chrome, with some allegedly agreeing…...

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thestar.co.za > sport > rugby > springboks > 2026-09-05-live-updates-scrum-row-adds-heat-to-springboks-third-test-against-all-blacks

LIVE UPDATES | Springboks down All Blacks with powerful second-half display

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1800+ words) Springboks scrumhalf Cobus Reinach gets the ball away in the third Test against the All Blacks at the FNB Stadium in Soweto. Welcome to the IOL Sport live blog for the Springboks and the All Blacks highly anticipated Rugby's Greatest…...

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thestar.co.za > sport > rugby > springboks > 2026-09-05-siya-kolisis-blunt-springboks-message-only-series-victory-will-do-against-all-blacks

Siya Kolisi’s blunt Springboks message: Only series victory will do against All Blacks

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (666+ words) On the verge of surpassing John Smit's record of 55 Test wins as captain, Siya Kolisi brushes off personal milestones ahead of a vital All Blacks clash. Siya Kolisi has issued a candid message ahead of Saturday’s third Test against the…...

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thestar.co.za > sport > rugby > springboks > 2026-09-05-game-day-i-all-blacks-skipper-ardie-promises-kolisi-payback-in-crucial-third-test-clash

GAME DAY I All Blacks skipper Ardie promises Kolisi 'payback' in crucial third Test clash

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (550+ words) Captains Ardie Savea of the All Blacks, left, and Siya Kolisi of the Springboks will play a massive part in rallying their troops for the historical FNB Stadium clash on Saturday afternoon. | Backpagepix Ardie Savea and Siya Kolisi are close…...

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thestar.co.za > thepost > opinion > 2026-09-04-the-flyover-was-the-noise-the-springboks-must-answer-in-soweto

The flyover was the noise. The Springboks must answer in Soweto

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1084+ words) The world spent a week debating twelve metres of Cape Town sky. The Springboks spent it preparing for eighty minutes at FNB Stadium. Only one of those things will matter on Saturday night. THE world spent a week debating 12 metres…...

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thestar.co.za > 2026-09-03-airlink-withdraws-application-for-third-fly-past-ahead-of-springboks-all-blacks-clash

Airlink withdraws application for third fly-past ahead of Springboks-All Blacks clash

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (372+ words) Two Airlink Embraer aircraft fly over DHL Stadium in Cape Town before the second Test between the Springboks and the All Blacks on Saturday Airlink has withdrawn its application for a third fly-past planned for this weekend, as the South…...

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thestar.co.za > sport > rugby > imbokodo > 2026-09-02-springbok-women-ready-for-black-ferns-as-post-world-cup-lessons-fuel-belief

Springbok Women ready for Black Ferns as post-World Cup lessons fuel belief

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (474+ words) FORWARD Catha Jacobs believes the Springbok Women's team has expanded their skill set as they gear up for Saturday's Test against the Black Ferns. Less than a year after their World Cup dream was ended by the Black Ferns, the…...