Pacific Islanders erupt over Moala ban
Players have pulled no punches in making their feelings known after Tonga centre George Moala was hit with a 10-week ban for a tip-tackle in the warm-up against Canada.
Farrell cleared of red card
Owen Farrell is free to play for England at the World Cup after a foul play review committee rescinded his red card for a dangerous tackle against Wales.
Kolisi back to captain Boks
Siya Kolisi is among the three returnees who will make their first appearances of the year for the Springboks in the World Cup warm-up against Wales in Cardiff on Saturday.
Massive two weeks for Manie
Flyhalf Manie Libbok must step up against Wales and New Zealand to prove why the Springboks were right not picking Elton Jantjies for the World Cup, writes GAVIN RICH.
Bomb Squad lost its impact?
The Springbok bench at the World Cup won’t be the same from four years ago in Japan, writes ROB HOUWING, and will be under pressure to live up to its proud mantle.
Wales get backline boost for Bok clash
Veteran winger Alex Cuthbert is one of two Wales reinforcements cleared fit for a World Cup warm-up match against the Springboks in Cardiff on Saturday.
Boks hold no fear of World Cup hoodoo
The Springboks won’t hold anything back in the World Cup warm-up match against Wales in Cardiff, regardless of the spate of pre-tournament injuries and suspensions.
Japan drop Lappies from RWC squad
Loose forward Kazuki Himeno was on Tuesday named Japan captain for the World Cup as the Brave Blossoms seek to replicate their impressive performances on home soil four years ago.
Kolisi set for miracle comeback
Siya Kolisi is ready to make his long-awaited return for the Springboks in the World Cup warm-up against Wales in Cardiff on Saturday.
How big will the Rugby World Cup be this year?
Gear up, rugby fans! The clock is ticking, and we’re on the cusp of what promises to be an absolute cracker of a tournament. The Rugby World Cup 2023 is just around the corner, and boy, it’s shaping up to be a real showstopper. Kicking off from September 8 to October 28, 2023, France is rolling out the red carpet, playing host for the second time.
