Earthquake spooks Bok skipper

Siya Kolisi says that he was ‘excited but scared’ after a minor earthquake hit the Shizuoka region in the early hours of Wednesday morning. JON CARDINELLI in Shizuoka reports.

Boks prepare for do-or-die clash

Have a look at what the Springboks got up to at Thursday’s team photo and captain’s run ahead of the clash with Italy.

Farrell returns for England

Owen Farrell returns to lead England when they clash with Argentina in Saturday’s vital Pool C encounter at Tokyo Stadium.

Fiji turn on the style to beat Georgia

Fiji produced a powerful second-half performance to record their first win of the 2019 World Cup when they beat Georgia 45-10 on Thursday, writes JOHN GOLIATH.

‘Boks, Etzebeth in good space’

Springbok skipper Siya Kolisi and assistant coach Mzwandile Stick say that the case against Eben Etzebeth has not been a distraction for the player or the team ahead of the must-win game against Italy, reports JON CARDINELLI in Shizuoka.

Dweba: I want to do this for my family

It is easy to point out the dreadlocked hooker Joseph Dweba in a Cheetahs lineup, not the least because of his irrepressible form in the last few months.

SA Rugby to address Etzebeth matter

SA Rugby has instituted an internal process to address the matter involving Eben Etzebeth following a decision by the SAHRC to launch legal proceedings against the Bok lock.

Watch: Bok tug of war

Check out the lighthearted moment when Bok prop Thomas du Toit and teammates take on 30 Japanese children in a tug of war.

Daily wrap: Italy attack causing sleepless nights

We look at what happened in Omaezaki on Wednesday as the Springboks build toward the World Cup clash with Italy.

Etzebeth case to go before Equality Court

The South African Human Rights Commission has confirmed that legal proceedings will be pursued in the Equality Court on Friday in relation to allegations involving Bok lock Eben Etzebeth.