Latest

'Technically the right call' — All Blacks coach Dave Rennie backs ref over Savea’s hit on Wiese

IOL · 23 August 2026 at 08:16

'Technically the right call' — All Blacks coach Dave Rennie backs ref over Savea’s hit on Wiese

All Blacks captain Ardie Savea admits he was “nervous” after his tackle on Springbok counterpart Jasper Wiese in the first Test of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry at Ellis Park on Saturday.

Read the full article on IOL ›

5News aggregated this summary from the outlet’s public feed. The full article, with all the context, is on iol.co.za — the content belongs to IOL.

'Technically the right call' — All Blacks coach Dave Rennie backs ref over Savea’s hit on Wiese

More from IOL

Whisky ad stirs anger over 1956 Women's March

Springbok player ratings: Malcolm Marx magnificent as Springboks level series

Springboks' Rassie Erasmus hits back at All Blacks scrum claims with a few choice expletives

IN PICTURES: Jets, tears, and a broken curse - Pieter-Steph du Toit celebrates 100th Test with win over All Blacks

More in Latest

THE LOWLY NEWSPAPER MAN: Biko inquest delay deepens drift towards collective amnesia about apartheid horrors

THE GREAT UNRAVELLING: ANC devours itself from within as voters steadily turn their backs

SA produces enough food, yet millions face hunger

Five takeaways from Bill Gates’s essay on AI’s potential risks

SA’s cellphone revolution leaves landlines in the dust

Casinos have a Gen Z problem: They look like casinos