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Lions count on ‘beasts’ to tame Springboks

The British and Irish Lions aim to make sure they at least match the power threat of world champions South Africa.

Nowhere to hide for England after drubbing

England manager Martin Johnson called on his players to show their true ”character” after a record-breaking 42-6 defeat at the hands of South Africa.

Australia hold nerve to triumph in France

Australia remained unbeaten on their European tour, taking advantage of France’s poor kicking to win 18-13 on Saturday.

Springboks storm past England

World champions South Africa rounded off their 2008 campaign in style with a record-breaking 42-6 thrashing of England at Twickenham on Saturday.

England aim to silence critics against Boks

England have a point to prove on Saturday when it takes on World Cup holder South Africa at Twickenham.

Boks hoping to seal season at Twickenham

The Springboks head into their final Test of 2008 seeking a morale-boosting victory against England on Saturday.

Wales coaching trio picked for SA Lions tour

Wales coaching trio Warren Gatland, Shaun Edwards and Rob Howley will all work under head coach Ian McGeechan on next year’s South African tour.