Smith to start for Lions

Dylan Smith will start after the Lions have made one injury-enforced change to their starting lineup for the Currie Cup final against the Cheetahs.

Part 1: Five special Bok RWC moments

The Boks will be gunning for their third World Cup win when they battle it out in Japan. JOHN GOLIATH looks at some of South Africa’s memorable moments at the tournament.

‘Boks must stay on their toes’

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi says he is expecting Japan to play a high-tempo game when they face the World Cup hosts in their final warm-up on Friday.

In pictures: Bok captain’s run in Japan

Check out some of the images from the Springboks’ captain’s run in Kumagaya ahead of Friday’s clash with Japan.

Analysis: Kicking key to Currie Cup final

Tyrone Green is set to play a surprising role as the Currie Cup final between the gung-ho Cheetahs and Lions may unexpectedly be decided by a kicking game, writes rugby analyst ZELIM NEL.

Breaking down the Boks’ flyhalves

SARugbymag.co.za looks at the Springboks’ flyhalf options for the upcoming World Cup in Japan.

Throwback Thursday: Japan upset the Springboks

Ahead of the World Cup warm-up between Japan and the Springboks, take a look back at the 2015 World Cup pool match between the two sides in Brighton.

Smith ready for final Cheetahs match

Free State Cheetahs coach Franco Smith says he is proud about what he has been able to achieve with the team ahead of the Currie Cup final on Saturday.

Bok revenge hinges on breakdown success

The Springbok forwards must set the tone at the collisions and breakdowns in the World Cup warm-up match against Japan in Saitama on Friday, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Bok duo to turn out for BaaBaas

The Barbarians have confirmed that Springboks Beast Mtawarira and Herschel Jantjies will play for the invitational side against Fiji on 16 November.