Nyakane injury not serious

Springbok prop Trevor Nyakane will be fine to play in the World Cup after coming off injured in the warm-up win against Japan on Friday.

All Blacks demolish Tonga

The All Blacks finished their preparations for the World Cup by handing Tonga a 92-7 lashing in their final warm-up in Hamilton on Saturday, reports DYLAN JACK.

Tributes pour in for Chester Williams

What was said on Twitter after the Springbok legend passed away on Friday.

Bok legend Williams passes away

Legendary 1995 World Cup-winning Springbok wing Chester Williams passed away on Friday at the age of 49.

England compound Italy’s misery

Ben Youngs and Owen Farrell inspired England to hard-fought 37-0 victory over Italy in their final World Cup warm-up game in Newcastle on Friday.

Scotland’s late show downs Georgia

Scotland put aside a sluggish first-half display to beat minnows Georgia 36-9 in a World Cup warm-up match at Murrayfield on Friday night.

Player ratings: Mapimpi, Kolbe impress

The Boks claimed a comfortable victory in Friday’s World Cup warm-up clash against Japan. CRAIG LEWIS rates the players.

‘Springboks got what they wanted’

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus said he was satisfied with his side’s performance in the 41-7 World Cup warm-up victory over hosts Japan in Kumagaya.

Game management Boks’ new challenge

While the Springboks are sweating over Trevor Nyakane’s injury, Rassie Erasmus’ men made good use of their World Cup warm-up match against Japan, writes JOHN GOLIATH.

In Pictures: Boks’ first game in Japan

Check out some of the images from the Springboks’ win over Japan in Kumagaya, which served as their final World Cup warm up.