Brave Blossoms batter Los Teros
Japan scored six tries to thrash Uruguay 40-0 in Saturday's World Cup warm-up match in Tokyo.
‘Dream come true’ for Paige
Uncapped Rudy Paige can’t wait for the first opportunity to pull on the green and gold jersey for the Springboks, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Durban.
Burger in a ‘good frame of mind’
Bok loose forward Schalk Burger says it’s surreal to be preparing for his fourth World Cup, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Durban.
Kolisi: I had to dig deep
Bok flank Siya Kolisi admits it has been a ‘tough journey’ on the way to earning inclusion in the World Cup squad, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Durban.
Paige, Kirchner in Bok squad
Scrumhalf Rudy Paige and fullback Zane Kirchner have been included in the Springboks' 31-man World Cup squad.
Free State survive Province fightback
The Free State Cheetahs beat Western Province 28-21 in Bloemfontein, having led 25-3 during the first half. SIMON BORCHARDT reports.
Lions pound Pumas
The Golden Lions claimed a 41-11 bonus-point victory over the Pumas in Nelspruit on Friday, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.
‘Steyn ticks every box’
Sharks coach Gary Gold believes Frans Steyn would be a valuable asset to the Springboks’ World Cup squad, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Durban.
Bakkies Botha’s 2015 World Cup Dream Team
Players from Ireland, Argentina, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand make the cut.
Paige preferred to Reinach
Cobus Reinach looks set to miss out on selection for the Springboks’ World Cup squad, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Durban.
