1.   Springboks coach Carel du Plessis is facing a torrid time after five losses from six tests this season.

2.   Springbok coach Nick Mallett admitted his team was again outclassed.

3.   Springbok coach Carel du Plessis, facing his first match against the favored All Blacks, spoke almost reverently about the burden.

4.   Springbok coach Nick Mallett said his players were subdued after the win, aware they had three more matches in the series.

5.   Springbok rugby coach Nick Mallett has called his team a collection of mediocre players who are able to compete with the best because of passion and fire.

6.   Springbok coach Andre Markgraaff has made five changes to his starting lineup including replacing renowned kicker Joel Stransky with Henry Honiball.

7.   Springbok coach coach Nick Mallett said later that Snyman suffered a broken ankle and would be in a cast for eight weeks.

8.   Springbok coach Nick Mallett on Wednesday unveiled a squad containing eight changes and a positional switch, with a major showdown against New Zealand looming just three days away.

9.   Springbok coach Rudolf Straeuli was happy to earn his third win in three matches at the helm of the team, but expressed concern about the penalties.

10.   Springbok coach Andre Markgraaff said he was proud of two wins against the French without conceding a try.