NZ Rugby News - August 2026 [EN]

Just note that this is the seventh All Blacks tour of South Africa, not the sixth, as used in some marketing. There was a distinct feeling that the Boks were keeping their powder dry. But they will give it death and some of the fringe All Blacks Test players will need to be on their game and on their guard. But that just shows you how hard a tour to South Africa can be. It’s been six years since South Africa left Super Rugby. That strongly suggests that the high profile busts are just the tip of