Boks’ best not good enough [Sport24]
The Springboks will start preparing on Monday for their next Test against Australia at Loftus knowing that their best is no longer good enough.

Smit: ‘I missed that tackle’ [Rugby365]
South African captain John Smit was left ruing a missed tackle which saw New Zealand grab a last-minute victory in their Tri-Nations encounter in Soweto on Saturday.

Where did it all go wrong? [Rugby365]
It is time for some serious introspection in the Springbok camp and not just the players, the coaching staff as well

All Blacks to rub salt into Bok wounds [Rugby365]
In what will be rubbing salt into the festering Springbok wounds, the rampant All Blacks now turn their attention to creating a record winning streak after clinching the Tri-Nations title with a dramatic 29-22 triumph over South Africa at the weekend.

Henry hails ‘best ever’ win [Rugby365]
New Zealand coach Graham Henry praised his side after watching them clinch a last-gasp 29-22 victory over South Africa in Soweto Saturday to seal the 2010 Tri-Nations title.

Record attempt at FNB Stadium [Sport24]
Rugby fans can be part of a massive Guinness Book of Records world record attempt on Saturday when the Springboks face the All Blacks in their Tri-Nations match at the FNB Stadium.

All Blacks not favoured, just smarter [Sport24]
The All Blacks are simply playing smarter rugby than their opponents and are not being favoured by referees.

‘Injured’Steyn to play for his club on Saturday [Rugby365]
The Francois Steyn saga revealed yet another bizarre twist on Thursday, when he was declared fit enough to play for his French club, Racing Metro on the weekend.

Boks want to fix damage [Sport24]
South Africa hope to start repairing the damage of a disastrous Tri-Nations championship away leg when they host New Zealand before a sell-out 90 000 crowd at FNB Stadium on Saturday.

Castle to toast Smit ton [Sport24]
Castle Lager will offer up a round of beer to all adults amongst the 90 000 plus spectators expected to attend the clash between South Africa and New Zealand, in paying tribute to Springbok captain, John Smit, as he makes his 100th appearance in the green and gold jersey at FNB stadium on Saturday.

Fitzy rates All Blacks [Sport24]
Legendary former All Blacks captain Sean Fitzpatrick admits that he thought the Springboks would have the edge over New Zealand in the current Tri-Nations series, but pointed out where he thought the Kiwis got their noses in front by winning all four of their matches to date with 19 out of a possible 20 log points in the bag.