‘Victor obvious choice for captaincy’

Four former players on who should replace Jean de Villiers as Springbok captain for the remainder of the World Cup.

Dusautoir to lift France’s intensity

France need a more disciplined approach at the breakdown against Canada in Thursday's Pool D clash in Milton Keynes, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.

Watts at No 10 for Kings

Elgar Watts will make his first start for the EP Kings in Friday's Currie Cup match against the Vodacom Blue Bulls in Pretoria.

Lions suffer Combrinck setback

Golden Lions utility back Ruan Combrinck will miss the rest of the Currie Cup season with a serious knee injury.

Wales up to No 2 in rankings

Wales have risen to second place in the World Rugby rankings following their 28-25 victory over England at Twickenham.

Tonga deputies must take charge

In the absence of captain Nili Latu, Tonga's senior players must step up in their Pool C encounter against Namibia at Sandy Park on Tuesday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

JP now joint top try-scorer

SARugbymag.co.za looks at the players who have topped the stats in five key areas of the game in the World Cup so far.

Scotland too strong for USA

Scotland's second-stringers laboured to a 39-16 bonus-point victory over USA at Elland Road in Leeds on Sunday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

Italy survive Canada scare

Italy overturned a 10-point deficit to defeat Canada 23-18 at Elland Road on Saturday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

Pumas pummel Georgia

Argentina scored seven tries to thrash Georgia 54-9 in Gloucester on Friday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.