Tri-Nations

  • Tri-Nations predictions: South Africa by 10

    Tri-Nations predictions: South Africa by 10

    The Wallabies face a most daunting task this weekend as they take on the World Champions in Cape Town, with the Boks on a roll following two convincing wins over New Zealand.

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  • South Africa team to face Australia

    South Africa team to face Australia

    Peter de Villiers has named an unchanged side to take on Australia in the next instalment of the Tri-Nations on Saturday.

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  • Steyn kicks All Blacks out of Tri-Nations

    Steyn kicks All Blacks out of Tri-Nations

    Morne Steyn set a Tri-Nations record on Saturday by scoring 31 points, chalking up every single one of South Africa’s tally with a try, a conversion and eight penalties.

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  • Springboks see off lacklustre All Blacks

    Springboks see off lacklustre All Blacks

    South Africa beat New Zealand on Saturday by 28 points to 19, and the reality is that the margin should have been greater, such was the dominance of the home side.

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  • Tri-Nations predictions: South Africa by 8

    Tri-Nations predictions: South Africa by 8

    The second Tri-Nations fixture takes place this weekend and New Zealand are in action again after surviving the Wallaby onslaught last week.

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  • Australia rues missed opportunities

    Australia rues missed opportunities

    New Zealand won the opening Tri-Nations match against Australia on Saturday by 22 points to 16, but the Wallabies will be reflecting this week on a game they should probably have won.

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  • Tri-Nations predictions

    Tri-Nations predictions

    There has been some interesting discussion on The Rugby Blog this week about the prospects for the Tri-Nations, and whilst the tournament may be dragging on a little by mid-September, you can’t help but be excited about the Bledisloe Cup clash this weekend.

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  • Stage is set for Tri-Nations bore

    Stage is set for Tri-Nations bore

    We’ve been suffering from post-Lions depression here at The Rugby Blog. An epic series, and one that we should have won, and now there is nothing until September.

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