Double boost key to Aussie cause

The return of David Pocock and Israel Folau will make the Wallabies a completely different proposition in Sunday’s World Cup semi-final, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Folau, Pocock return for Wallabies

Israel Folau and David Pocock have been passed fit to feature in the Wallabies’ semi-final against Argentina.

Bosch back at 13 for Pumas

Centre Marcelo Bosch returns to Argentina's starting lineup in their only change for Sunday's World Cup semi-final against the Wallabies.

Whiteley praises ‘future Bok’ Kriel

Having put the disappointment of not making the Bok World Cup squad behind him, Golden Lions No 8 Warren Whiteley says he is finally feeling like his old self again, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Joburg.

Lions need Whiteley to roar

Warren Whiteley has the experience and ability to inspire the Golden Lions to a historic Currie Cup title in Saturday’s final at Ellis Park, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Moody at loosehead for All Blacks

Joe Moody replaces the injured Wyatt Crockett in the only change to the All Blacks’ starting lineup for Saturday’s semi-final against the Springboks.

Lions to keep on attacking

Coach Johan Ackermann says the Golden Lions will not alter their ambitious approach in Saturday’s final against Western Province, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Joburg.

Lood starts, Victor on bench

The Springboks have named an unchanged starting lineup for their semi-final clash against the All Blacks at Twickenham on Saturday.

Jean linked to Leicester

Former Bok captain Jean de Villiers looks set to join the Leicester Tigers upon his recovery from a jaw fracture that ended his international career.

Landmark ruling for paralysed player

The Constitutional Court has ordered that Charles Oppelt, who was injured in a club match, must be paid compensation by the Western Cape department of health.