‘It’s been amazing to watch Siya grow’
Schalk Burger has spoken about the viral image of him signing an autograph for Siya Kolisi when the Springbok captain was just a schoolboy.
Erasmus: Boks will give their all
Rassie Erasmus says the Springboks will empty their tanks as they give everything in the World Cup final against England on Saturday.
Jones: England are relaxed
England coach Eddie Jones says that his team has done all the hard work and are not too nervous ahead of Saturday’s World Cup Final.
Read: All Blacks jersey means a lot
All Blacks captain Kieran Read and coach Steve Hansen both spoke passionately after their final match with the team in the bronze final on Friday.
All Blacks end Hansen era on a high
The All Blacks claimed a 40-17 bronze final victory against Wales in Tokyo on Friday to give coach Steve Hansen a winning end to his tenure. DYLAN JACK reports.
Final to witness chess battle for the ages
Rassie Erasmus’ tactical nous and innovation will be put to the ultimate test when he goes up against grandmaster Eddie Jones in the World Cup final, writes JON CARDINELLI in Tokyo.
Watch: Boks’ road to the final
Look back at the Springboks’ journey to the World Cup final ahead of their clash against England in Yokohama on Saturday.
‘No pressure, Polly’
Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick believes that the battle of the boot between Handre Pollard and Owen Farrell will decide the World Cup final. JON CARDINELLI in Tokyo reports.
Underhill calls England to arms
Sam Underhill says that England have to overpower South Africa’s forwards on Saturday to have any chance of winning the World Cup final. JON CARDINELLI in Tokyo reports.
Kolbe, Du Toit nominated for Player of the Year
Springbok wing Cheslin Kolbe and flank Pieter-Steph du Toit are among the nominees for World Rugby’s Player of the Year award for 2019.
