World rugby champions South Africa condemned Australia to a sixth consecutive Tri-Nations defeat to close on this year's title with a 32-25 victory in Perth on Saturday.
South Africa lock Bakkies Botha will miss the final Test against the British and Irish Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday after failing in his appeal against a two-week ban.
South Africa hooker Bismarck du Plessis and prop Gurthro Steenkamp will miss the world champions' clash with England at Twickenham on Saturday due to injuries sustained in last weekend's victory over Scotland.
South Africa set up a Rugby World Cup final showdown with England after ending the hopes of underdogs Argentina with a 37-13 victory at the Stade de France on Sunday night.
South Africa cruised to a 27-3 win over Scotland in a World Cup warm-up at Murrayfield on Saturday outscoring the home side 3-0 in tries with a display of raw forward power and rigid defence.
Last year's International Rugby Board player of the year Dan Carter is among the five candidates for the 2006 award, after the shortlist was unveiled at the launch of the IRB World Rugby Yearbook.
Fly-half Daniel Carter kicked 25 points and set up two tries to guide New Zealand to a 35-17 victory over South Africa in their Tri-Nations match on Saturday.
World rugby champions South Africa condemned Australia to a sixth consecutive Tri-Nations defeat to close on this year's title with a 32-25 victory in Perth on Saturday.
South Africa lock Bakkies Botha will miss the final Test against the British and Irish Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday after failing in his appeal against a two-week ban.
South Africa hooker Bismarck du Plessis and prop Gurthro Steenkamp will miss the world champions' clash with England at Twickenham on Saturday due to injuries sustained in last weekend's victory over Scotland.
South Africa set up a Rugby World Cup final showdown with England after ending the hopes of underdogs Argentina with a 37-13 victory at the Stade de France on Sunday night.
South Africa cruised to a 27-3 win over Scotland in a World Cup warm-up at Murrayfield on Saturday outscoring the home side 3-0 in tries with a display of raw forward power and rigid defence.
Last year's International Rugby Board player of the year Dan Carter is among the five candidates for the 2006 award, after the shortlist was unveiled at the launch of the IRB World Rugby Yearbook.
Fly-half Daniel Carter kicked 25 points and set up two tries to guide New Zealand to a 35-17 victory over South Africa in their Tri-Nations match on Saturday.
Center De Wet Barry has replaced suspended winger Breyton Paulse in the South Africa team to play New Zealand in their crucial Tri-nations clash in Dunedin on Saturday.
South Africa coach Jake White has named a record five black players in his starting lineup for the one-off test against Uruguay at East London on Saturday.
South Africa rounded off their tour of the British Isles with a morale-boosting 45-10 destruction of a hopelessly out-gunned Scotland side at Murrayfield.
Flyhalf Andrew Mehrtens has been recalled to the New Zealand starting line-up by coach Graham Henry for Saturday's Tri-nations test against South Africa in Johannesburg.
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