World Cup warm-up teams
All the teams from the final round of World Cup warm-ups taking place this weekend.
Bok revenge hinges on breakdown success
The Springbok forwards must set the tone at the collisions and breakdowns in the World Cup warm-up match against Japan in Saitama on Friday, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Breaking down Boks’ midfield
SARugbymag.co.za looks at the Springboks’ midfield options for the upcoming World Cup in Japan.
Pocock returns to lead Wallabies
David Pocock will captain the Wallabies in his first game back when they take on Samoa in a World Cup warm-up in Parramatta on Saturday.
McConnochie finally set for England debut
Bath wing Ruaridh McConnochie will make his first start against Italy in the final World Cup warm-up game for England in Newcastle on Friday.
Japan’s Lappies to front Boks
Lappies Labuschagne has been named in Japan’s starting lineup to take on the Springboks in Kumagaya on Friday.
Ardron to lead Canada at World Cup
Chiefs utility forward Tyler Ardron has been selected as captain of the Canadian squad and will skipper the team at a second World Cup campaign.
The day Japan shook the rugby world
JON CARDINELLI looks back at Japan’s famous win over the Springboks on the opening weekend of the 2015 World Cup.
McInally to lead Scotland at World Cup
Scotland coach Gregor Townsend has named hooker Stuart McInally to captain their 31-man squad for the upcoming World Cup in Japan.
Breaking down Boks’ back three
SARugbymag.co.za looks at the Springboks’ back-three options for the upcoming World Cup in Japan.
