‘Jean most comfortable at 12’
Heyneke Meyer says he wants to afford Jean de Villiers the opportunity to ‘lay down his marker as captain’ in his preferred position when the Springboks take on Japan.
Heyneke Meyer says he wants to afford Jean de Villiers the opportunity to ‘lay down his marker as captain’ in his preferred position when the Springboks take on Japan.
Highlights from South Africa's official welcome ceremony at Winter Gardens, Eastbourne.
Zane Kirchner will start at fullback in the Springboks’ World Cup opener against Japan in Brighton on Saturday.
The former winger looks back on the Springboks' successful campaign.
Springbok hooker Bismarck du Plessis believes the value of experience cannot be underestimated at the World Cup, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Fourie du Preez expects Japan coach Eddie Jones to 'pull out a few tricks' for Saturday's World Cup match in Brighton.
The Springboks remain confident that they can adapt to whatever conditions they may encounter in their World Cup opener against Japan on Saturday, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Handré Pollard believes the different flyhalf strengths in the Bok squad will provide Heyneke Meyer with healthy options at the World Cup, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Tank Lanning predicts a quarter-final exit for the Springboks at the World Cup.
Lwazi Mvovo is feeling quietly confident as he heads into his first World Cup, writes CRAIG LEWIS.