RUGBY NEWS - The New Zealand All Blacks are the big favourites to beat the Springboks in a fourth round Rugby Championship match in Wellington on Saturday, with kick-off at 09.05 SA time.
The All Blacks won last week’s third round match 24-17 in Auckland.
The New Zealanders lead the way on the points table following two wins and one defeat so far, while the Boks are third with one win and two defeats. Australia are second and Argentina fourth.
Rassie Erasmus’ Bok team looks significantly different to the side that played last week, with several changes having been made, most of them among the backs. Siya Kolisi will captain the side while Jasper Wiese returns after serving a four-match ban.
There are also changes in the New Zealand team.
Below is The Citizen’s live coverage of the match.
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Rassie Erasmus’ Bok team looks significantly different to the side that played last week, with several changes having been made, most of them among the backs. Siya Kolisi will captain the side while Jasper Wiese returns after serving a four-match ban.
There are also changes in the New Zealand team.
Article: Caxton publication, The Citizen
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