Victor Matfield is now expecting a more expansive and experimental Springboks after they achieved their goal of winning Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series.

Following a poor start, which saw New Zealand claim a 33-16 triumph in Johannesburg, South Africa responded by emerging victorious in the next three Tests.

Rassie Erasmus’ men got better as the series went on and finished with a fine 43-28 success in Baltimore on Saturday.

Springboks’ attacking improvement

It was a performance that in many ways showed the other side of their game. The Boks had generally leaned into the fundamentals of scrum and maul during their previous

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