All Blacks injury setbacks

All Blacks injury setbacks

Springbok team doctor, Craig Roberts, has reported no serious injuries after the loss to Australia in Perth.

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All 30 members of the Springbok squad are expected to be fit for training tomorrow afternoon.

South Africa have a Castle Lager Rugby Championship date with New Zealand on Saturday.

Kickoff is at 09h35 in the morning - South African time.

It has been five years since the Boks last beat the All Blacks in New Zealand.

The Kiwis top the Rugby Championship standings.

The Springboks, who are second, trail their hosts by three points.

New Zealand are without Liam Messam, Jerome Kaino and Sam Whitelock for the clash this weekend.

Better news for the All Blacks is that Aaron Cruden should be fit for the Wellington showdown.

Cell C Sharks will see action in Bloemfontein later on Saturday.

The defending Absa Currie Cup champions will meet the Toyota Free State Cheetahs from three o'clock onwards.

The Sharks are fourth in the standings and four points behind the Mpumalanga Pumas in second spot.

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