Jerry: Japan will be psyched up
Assistant coach Jerry Flannery says the Springbok expect a fired-up Japan at Wembley Stadium on Saturday.
Matfield: Bok power will be too much
Former Springbok lock Victor Matfield believes Japan can “be competitive for a while” against the Springboks at Wembley on Saturday.
Boks brace for brutal northern tour
The Springboks embark on what promises to be a tough yet thrilling year-end tour, with five Tests packed into November.
Rassie warns Boks tour won’t be easy
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus says his side is ready for the challenge of a demanding five-week European tour.
Revealed: Images that convicted Jan-Hendrik
Jan-Hendrik Wessels was banned for nine weeks despite the URC disciplinary committee acknowledging that there was no “irrefutable visual confirmation” of foul play.
Key Bok in doubt for Euro tour
The Stormers’ first-ever win over Benetton in Treviso may have come at a big cost.
Magic Matthee makes it five for Stormers
A personal tally of 21 points for flyhalf Jurie Matthee kept the Stormers unbeaten in this year’s URC as they ground out a hard-fought win over Benetton in Treviso.
Plum: Sharks not clicking yet
Coach John Plumtree says it will take time for the Sharks to come together despite winning their first match of the URC season against the Scarlets on Saturday.
Sharks hold off Scarlets for first win
The Sharks kick-started their season with a bonus-point victory against the Scarlets at Kings Park on Saturday.
Roaring Lions end Ulster’s unbeaten run
The Lions produced their most complete performance of the season to defeat previously unbeaten Ulster in a 12-try thriller at Ellis Park on Saturday.
