What happens if a World Cup playoff ends in a draw?
If two teams cannot be separated after 80 minutes, extra time, sudden death and kicking competition will be used to determine the winner of a World Cup playoff.
Watch: Kolisi reacts to Federer’s message
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi was overjoyed with tennis star Roger Federer’s message of support ahead of the World Cup quarter-finals.
De Villiers: Boks need variety to curb Japan
Former captain Jean de Villiers says South Africa need to surprise Rugby World Cup hosts Japan with variety if they are to win their quarter-final clash in Tokyo on Sunday.
Japan keep cards close ahead of Bok battle
Jamie Joseph says that Japan may spring a surprise or two when they host a ‘frightening and physical’ Springbok pack in the World Cup quarter-final on Sunday. JON CARDINELLI in Tokyo reports.
‘He’s taken that stupid moustache off’
A selection of the best quotes from players and coaches at the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan on Friday.
Pollard: ‘One-point win will do’
Siya Kolisi and Handre Pollard say that the Springboks won’t over-complicate their mental or physical approach in the quarter-final against Japan on Sunday. JON CARDINELLI in Tokyo reports.
Superbru: All but one back Boks
The SA Rugby magazine team’s Superbru picks for the World Cup quarter-finals.
World Cup quarter-finals Wish List
The SA Rugby magazine team identify what they would love to see come out of the World Cup quarter-finals.
David Pocock: A man of principle
Wallabies stalwart David Pocock has made his mark on and off the field, writes TOM DECENT in the latest issue of SA Rugby Magazine.
Fukuoka: ‘Kolbe a pleasure to watch’
Japan sensation Kenki Fukuoka has highlighted the threat of opposite number Cheslin Kolbe ahead of the World Cup quarter-final against South Africa on Sunday. JON CARDINELLI in Tokyo reports.
