DSPN -RUGBY

Jamie Wall checks in live from the Watergate Hotel in Washington DC alongside Gregor Paul. The boys unpack Dave Rennie's thoughts on soft penalties, set piece struggles, and whether this squad has enough gas in the tank to level the series against South Africa.

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All Blacks Dave Rennie during the All Blacks v South Africa test match, Rugbys Greatest Rivalry, FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa, Saturday, 5 September 2026. (Photo by Anton Geyser / action press)

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The Springboks have claimed the series 2-1 with a 29-24 victory in Soweto, showing their world-class power down the stretch. Nigel Yalden joins Tony Johnson to rake through the coals, analyzing where the All Blacks fell short, Ardie Savea's injury blow, and what Dave Rennie's side must fix up front before heading to Baltimore.

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All Blacks Leroy Carter during the All Blacks v South Africa test match, Rugbys Greatest Rivalry, FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa, Saturday, 5 September 2026. (Photo by Nic Bothma / action press)

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Martin Devlin and Jamie Wall sit down for the Sunday Session in Johannesburg to unpack the All Blacks' 29-24 loss to the Springboks. We look at the series as a whole, debate both South African and New Zealand perspectives, and break down why the world champions pulled away in the final quarter.

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All Blacks Ardie Savea during the All Blacks v South Africa test match, Rugbys Greatest Rivalry, FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa, Saturday, 5 September 2026. (Photo by Anton Geyser / action press)

South Africa Siya Kolisi during the All Blacks v South Africa test match, Rugbys Greatest Rivalry, FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa, Saturday, 5 September 2026. (Photo by Nic Bothma / action press)

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The greatest rivalry in rugby reaches a dramatic climax in Soweto! The Springboks have asserted their dominance as the world's #1 team, coming from behind to claim a thrilling 29-24 victory over the All Blacks at Soccer City and secure a 2-1 series win in South Africa.

Join the DSPN team live from the stadium immediately following the post-match press conferences as they break down a absolute blockbuster test match, joined by South African rugby writer Brenden Nel to reflect on a epic tour.
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Martin Devlin sits down with All Blacks loose forward Luke Jacobson ahead of a massive third test at FNB Stadium in Soweto. Luke breaks down his huge season under Dave Rennie, navigating team sickness, the art of physical breakdown collisions, and what it takes to get over the line against a brutal Springbok pack.

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