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A bewildered Stirling Mortlock reflected on his side's record 8-53 Tri-Nations slump to a rampant Springbok outfit in Johannesburg on Saturday, but admitted all is not lost.

Boks bounce back with record win

Sat, 30 Aug 2008

South Africa bounced back from a month of Tri-Nations misery to secure a record 53-8 victory over Australia on Saturday, with the Boks outscoring the Wallabies by eight tries to one. Why can't they do it all the time? | Win awesome adidas hampers

Last waltz over for Vickerman?

Sat, 30 Aug 2008

Wallabies lock Dan Vickerman may have unwittingly played his final match for Australia last Saturday in Durban against the Springboks.

Aussie Waugh's as good as Gold

Fri, 29 Aug 2008

The fact that George Smith is not in Australia's starting line-up for Saturday's Tri-Nations Test against South Africa in Johannesburg will not make them a lesser threat at the breakdowns, according to Springbok assistant coach Gary Gold.

Wallabies make amends with Campo

Fri, 29 Aug 2008

Wallaby Test legend David Campese was welcomed back into the Australian fold on Thursday to present the Australian side with their jerseys, prior to their departure to Johannesburg.

Preview: Shute Shield, Round 22

Fri, 29 Aug 2008

The final round of the Shute Shield, Round 22, sees the second local derby round of the year take place across Sydney, making for some passionate encounters to finish the regular season.

Preview: 3N, South Africa vs Australia

Fri, 29 Aug 2008

Paul Dobson looks at the Tri-Nations showdown between South Africa and Australia in Johannesburg on Saturday, a 'dead rubber' if you wish. Or is it?
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Bad karma for Van der Linde appeal

Thu, 28 Aug 2008

Springbok prop CJ van der Linde has not been able to appeal against his four-week suspension due to South African (SA) Rugby not having received his full verdict in writing, which was due to arrive last Wednesday.

Elsom gets the green to play gold

Thu, 28 Aug 2008

Wallaby flank Rocky Elsom had his one-week suspension upheld, seeing him rejoin the Australian starting line-up for their Tri-Nations Test against the Springboks on Saturday. Is this a SANZAR conspiracy?? | Win adidas hampers | LIVE COVERAGE

Wallabies no 'one-hit wonders'

Wed, 27 Aug 2008

The Wallabies are out to prove they are no one-hit wonders in South Africa when they take on the Springboks in the return Tri-Nations Test in Johannesburg Saturday.

Now Bledisloe Cup heads to US shores

Wed, 27 Aug 2008

First came the Hong Kong Stadium. Now it is the 'Mile High' stadium in Denver, Colorado, as New Zealand and Australia continue to take their brands - and the Bledisloe Cup - to all corners of the globe.

Tahu champing at the Bok bit

Wed, 27 Aug 2008

Wallabies centre Timana Tahu has declared it 'open season' on the Springboks, as South Africa and Australia prepare for their Tri-Nations encounter in Johannesburg on Saturday. How good are the Wallabies really? | Win adidas hampers

Elsom appeals one-week ban

Tue, 26 Aug 2008

Australian flank Rocky Elsom has appealed against his one-match suspension, following his citing for an incident in last Saturday's Tri-Nations Test between Australia and South Africa in Durban.

Moore: 'Enjoyment helped us win'

Tue, 26 Aug 2008

Wallaby hooker Stephen Moore revealed that Australia's first Test win on SA soil in eight years was made possible by a perfect balance between enjoyment and hard work.

SANZAR punish Durban's 'dirty duo'

Tue, 26 Aug 2008

Bok prop CJ van der Linde and Aussie forward Rocky Elsom were handed suspensions after both were found guilty of dangerous play during the Durban Test between SA and Australia. Does the punishment fit the crime? | Win adidas hampers!

Jones blasts 'stubborn' Bok coach

Tue, 26 Aug 2008

Former Springboks assistant and Wallabies boss Eddie Jones has turned up the heat on beleaguered South African coach Peter de Villiers, describing his much-maligned new gameplan as "nonsense". What should De Villiers do now? | Win adidas hampers

Another League convert to face Boks

Tue, 26 Aug 2008

The Springboks could face yet another Rugby League convert when they go head-to-head with the Wallabies in their Tri-Nations return Test in Johannesburg on Saturday. How will Tahu fare against the Springboks? | Win adidas hampers

Bad boys told to 'wait' for DC outcome

Mon, 25 Aug 2008

The two bad boys of last Saturday's Australia versus South Africa Test, Wallabies flank Rocky Elsom and Springbok prop CJ van der Linde, will have to wait a while longer before they will know their fate.

Monday Feature: Straight up Stirling