South Africa vs All Blacks: Live Match Insights and Analysis
Intense Competition: South Africa vs All Blacks
22 mins: All these players are big men, but then you have Eben Etzebeth, who is monstrously tall. If he gets time to build up some momentum, it’ll be dangerous for the New Zealand defenders. So far, they’ve been handling him and Kolisi in the middle of the park well enough.
Key Players and Strategies
South Africa uses quick hands to move the ball out to the left before pinging it back inside. Ox Nche earns another couple of metres with a physical run before the hosts pick out Le Roux with a pass out of the ruck. He dinks a kick over the top and almost plays in Canan Moodie, but the right-wing’s lunge for the ball just comes up short inside the try zone.
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