World Cup

Coetzee’s Bok passion still burns

Ireland-based flank Marcell Coetzee says he still has ambitions to play for the Springboks again.

Boks settling on overseas contingent

Rassie Erasmus has suggested that he isn’t likely to look beyond the current overseas-based player contingent unless there are injuries ahead of the 2019 World Cup.

White: Boks have turned a corner

Former Springbok coach Jake White believes that the team is back on track following some rousing performances in the Rugby Championship.

‘Bok belief is growing’

Rassie Erasmus says the Springboks’ recent performances against the All Blacks have made him hopeful of the team’s chances at next year’s World Cup, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Boks loss to Japan to become a movie

Japan’s famous 34-32 victory over the Springboks at the 2015 World Cup in Brighton is to be made into a movie.

Kolisi favourite for World Cup role

Rassie Erasmus says that Siya Kolisi has the potential to lead the Springboks at the 2019 World Cup. JON CARDINELLI in Port Elizabeth reports.

Rowntree joins Georgia setup

Former England prop Graham Rowntree has been appointed as Georgia’s forwards coach until the end of the next year’s World Cup.

New Samoa coach keen to build depth

Newly-appointed head coach Steve Jackson says he is relishing the prospect of revamping Samoa in the lead-up to the 2019 World Cup.

Watch: One year until 2019 World Cup

With one year to go until the 2019 World Cup kicks off, World Rugby looks back at the winners of the eight previous contests. Who will be crowned champions in Japan?