All Blacks legend Sonny Bill Williams insists that the Johnny Sexton-Rieko Ioane spat will be used as fuel by the players for Friday’s game in Dublin.
Andy Farrell is hoping the spat between Johnny Sexton and Rieko Ioane will spice up Saturday's Test between Ireland and New Zealand at the Aviva Stadium.
The scene has been set for what many see as the rugby planet's most interesting modern international rivalry - certainly the northern/southern hemisphere's biggest.
Rugby World Cup-winning lock Jean Kleyn will join the Springboks in Edinburgh on Friday as a replacement for Ruan Nortje, who suffered a leg injury at training on Wednesday, which ruled him out of the ...
The injury has resulted in a call-up for Jean Kleyn, who earned his seventh Test cap for the Springboks in the RWC final against New Zealand in France last year ... with five Test matches to his name ...
Jean Kleyn was called up on Friday as a Springboks replacement for Ruan Nortje, who suffered a leg injury at training on Wednesday, ahead of the Test against Scotland in Edinburgh on Sunday.