The staggering stat that suggests All Blacks have Boks on the ropes

Home / Sport / Rugby / All BlacksLiam NapierSenior Sports Journalist·NZ Herald·1 Sep, 2026 08:00 PM6 mins to read‌Liam Napier and Elliott Smith discuss all the antics between the All Blacks and Springboks in South Africa. Video / NZ HeraldAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.All Blacks v Springboks, 3.10am SundayIn his first taste of South Africa, as he relishes the biggest moments of his career, Cam Roigard has a simple strategy for the All Blacks to respond and clinch the third test against the Springboks: rope-a-dope.

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The staggering stat that suggests All Blacks have Boks on the ropes

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