Tension with South Africa fuels prospect of better play, says All Blacks captain

JOHANNESBURG, Aug 21 : The increasing tension between hosts South Africa and the touring New Zealand team ahead of Saturday's first test will serve to get the best out of the two sides, All Blacks captain Ardie Savea said on the eve of the clash.The match at Ellis Park, where the Springboks narrowly beat New Zealand to win the World Cup in extra time in 1995, is the first of four tests in the ‘Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry’ series which sees the Kiwis embarking on a full-scale tour of South Africa for the first time in 30 years.“The stakes are high and there's a lot of hype and edge around the game but, for me, I think that brings the best out of all players," Savea told a press conference on Friday.“We respect the Springboks, they’re a real class outfit but also I believe we’re going to have j