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Boks retain Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu at fly-half and recall Jasper Wiese as nine changes made for Saturday's clash against the All Blacks.

Dafabet St George’s Park gearing up to host domestic and international cricket matches during the 2024-2025 season.

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has included three Rugby World Cup winners in the squad for the first time this year for the Castle Lager Rugby Championship Tests against New Zealand.

Research by the Professional Cricketers' Association in May found 81 per cent of players had concerns about the physical toll of the domestic fixture list with little time for proper rest and recovery.

Du Plessis was accompanied into the Octagon by South Africa rugby captain Siya Kolisi and second-rower Eben Etzebeth, with his country's national anthem thundering around the venue. There was much anticipation over the bout after the fighters had engaged in a war of words in the build-up.

SA once again overpowered Australia in the Rugby Championship on Saturday with a 30-12 victory at wet and slippery Optus Stadium.

It was New Zealand's best performance under first-year coach Robertson in his fifth match in charge. Victory continued New Zealand's remarkable record in Auckland, where they've won 50 Tests since their last defeat, against France in 1994.

Bok captain Salmaan Moerat and assistant coach Mzwandile Stick emphasised the importance of producing a desperate performance against the Wallabies in Perth on Saturday.