Williams braces for high-speed battle

Grant Williams says the Springboks are prepared for Japan’s high-tempo approach when the teams clash at London’s Wembley Stadium on Saturday.

Bongi, Roos headline Bok-heavy Baa-Baas

Pat Lam and John Dobson have named a Barbarians side dripping with South African talent for Saturday’s clash against the All Blacks XV in Brentford.

Eddie demands ‘attitude’ from Brave Blossoms

Coach Eddie Jones is likely to hand a first Test start to rookie hooker Kenji Sato when Japan take on the Springboks at Wembley Stadium on Saturday.

Razor urged to back in-form centre

Former All Blacks scrumhalf Justin Marshall has called on coach Scott Robertson to stick with Quinn Tupaea for Saturday’s Test against Ireland in Chicago.

Recharged KLA ready to ignite Boks

Kurt-Lee Arendse says he’s thrilled to be back in green and gold and linking up again with Cheslin Kolbe.

Morgan: I love the Ospreys

Wales captain Jac Morgan has declared his “love” for the Ospreys as his regional side faces an uncertain future.

Rassie backs Porthen’s natural athleticism

Rassie Erasmus has thrown his weight behind uncapped Stormers tighthead Zachary Porthen, who’s already made a big impression on the Bok coach.

Kolbe at 15 for Boks, debutant starts

Cheslin Kolbe will start at fullback for the Springboks against Japan at Wembley Stadium in London on Saturday.

Ford edges Smith as England’s No 10

George Ford has retained the England No 10 jersey for Saturday’s Test against Australia at Twickenham.

Watch: What is Dr Rassie conjuring up?

Rassie Erasmus has been labelled as one of the most innovative coaches of modern rugby.