Rugby's Greatest Rivalry unveiled a world first with a trophy created in two halves yet drawn together by magnetism to capture the unique bond between the Springboks and All Blacks.

An Achilles tendon injury to full-back Khuliso Mudau spoilt a 2-0 victory by Mamelodi Sundowns over Marumo Gallants on Wednesday in the South African Premiership.

The Gary Player Country Club is undergoing its biggest transformation yet ahead of the 2026 Nedbank Golf Challenge.

The trophy base continues the theme of two halves making a greater whole, as it is made of two distinct stones, black Pakohe stone from Aotearoa New Zealand and green Verdite from South Africa.

Star Wallabies centres Len Ikitau and Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii were named on Wednesday in coach Les Kiss's squad for the two-Test tour of Argentina after injury.