Erasmus: Springboks are favourites
Siya Kolisi during training

Erasmus: Springboks are favourites

Rassie Erasmus and the Springboks are in a confident space ahead of their quarter-final showdown with host nation Japan, writes Jon Cardinelli In Tokyo. (more…)

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De Jager to lock down for Springboks
Lood de Jager en Pieter-Steph du Toit teen Italië.

De Jager to lock down for Springboks

Lood de Jager will start ahead of Franco Mostert in the Springboks’ second row for their quarter-final against Japan in Tokyo on Sunday. (more…)

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Crusaders reveal new logo
Crusaders

Crusaders reveal new logo

The Crusaders have made a significant change to their branding by removing the knight from their new logo after the 15 March Christchurch terrorist attack. (more…)

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Bok duo fit to face Japan
Herschel Jantjies with Cheslin Kolbe

Bok duo fit to face Japan

Rassie Erasmus has confirmed that backs Cheslin Kolbe and Herschel Jantjies are ‘99% fit’ and will feature in the quarter-final against Japan on Sunday. (more…)

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Tonga survive USA scare
Tonga captain Siale Piutau

Tonga survive USA scare

Tonga ended their World Cup on a high with a hard-fought 31-19 win over the USA in Osaka on Sunday. DYLAN JACK reports. (more…)

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Sexton steers 14-man Ireland into quarters
Ireland flyhalf Johnny Sexton runs in his 1st try

Sexton steers 14-man Ireland into quarters

Johnny Sexton starred as Ireland cruised to a 47-5 bonus-point win against Samoa in their final World Cup pool game in Fukuoka on Saturday to book a place in the quarter-finals. MARIETTE ADAMS reports. (more…)

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