{"id":584304,"date":"2026-08-29T20:36:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T20:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/584304\/"},"modified":"2026-08-29T20:36:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T20:36:09","slug":"recap-all-blacks-v-springboks-second-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/584304\/","title":{"rendered":"Recap: All Blacks v Springboks, second Test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"body-paragraph articleLinkText  [&amp;_p]:tit-sub-xl tit-sub-xl md:[&amp;_p]:d-tit-sub-xl md:d-tit-sub-xl mb-[1.3rem]\">The All Blacks are seeking a win against South Africa in Cape Town, which would mean they could not be beaten in the Greatest Rivalry series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-paragraph articleLinkText  lg mb-4\">Dave Rennie\u2019s men scored five tries to one in the first Test at Ellis Park, Johannesburg, as the Boks were caught out by early injuries and the All Blacks\u2019 wide game plan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-paragraph articleLinkText  lg mb-4\">Boks coach Rassie Erasmus said this week he got \u201ctoo clever\u201d with his selections and took a share of the blame for the 33-16 defeat. He said his men were \u201cdesperate\u201d to win the second Test at DHL Stadium.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The All Blacks are seeking a win against South Africa in Cape Town, which would mean they could&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":584305,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[789,42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-584304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-all-blacks","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=584304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584304\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/584305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=584304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=584304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=584304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}