Itoje: There’s not a team we can’t beat
England captain Maro Itoje has challenged his side to achieve a clean sweep of four Test wins in November as they set out on the road to the 2027 World Cup.
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Siya: We’ll treat Japan with respect they deserve
Captain Siya Kolisi and assistant coach Mzwandile Stick insist the Springboks won’t underestimate Japan at Wembley on Saturday.
Boks have everything to lose
The Springboks won’t earn any World Rugby ranking points by beating Japan at Wembley on Saturday.
Porthen compared to All Blacks great
Stormers forwards coach Rito Hlungwani says Zachary Porthen reminds him of former All Blacks prop Carl Hayman.
Japan captain: We will dominate Boks physically
Japan’s New-Zealand born captain Warner Deans brought fighting talk to a press conference ahead of Saturday’s match against the Springboks at Wembley.
Beaver: Kolbe can be Boks’ Cullen
Former All Blacks flyhalf Stephen Donald believes Cheslin Kolbe could become the Springboks’ version of Christian Cullen.
‘Bok scrum doesn’t need to cheat’
Former Springbok prop Gurthrö Steenkamp says South Africans have a “burning desire” to overpower their opponents at scrum time.
Eddie urges Japan to shock Boks again
Eddie Jones has called on his Japan team to try to emulate the 2015 side that pulled off one of sport’s biggest upsets.
