Du Preez to skipper Boks
Fourie du Preez will lead the Springboks against Scotland at St James’ Park on Saturday.
Fourie du Preez will lead the Springboks against Scotland at St James’ Park on Saturday.
Jean de Villiers successfully underwent surgery on his broken jaw in Cape Town on Wednesday.
The ability of returning All Blacks wing Waisake Naholo to quickly get back up to speed is likely to influence the margin of victory against Georgia, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Waisake Naholo will make his long-awaited return from injury when the All Blacks take on Georgia in Cardiff this Friday.
Heyneke Meyer has to back Bismarck du Plessis and indeed his best available match 23 for the crucial Pool B clash against Scotland, writes JON CARDINELLI in Newcastle.
Tank Lanning and Zelim Nel analyse the Springboks' performance against Samoa and the lineup that could face Scotland.
Telusa Veainu and Jack Ram scored two tries each as Tonga secured a 35-21 bonus-point victory against Namibia in Exeter on Tuesday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.
Springbok centre Damian de Allende remains in doubt for the Pool B clash against Scotland on Saturday, reports JON CARDINELLI in Newcastle.
Four former players on who should replace Jean de Villiers as Springbok captain for the remainder of the World Cup.
Wales’ ability to lift themselves for another big match after just five days will be crucial to their cause when they face Fiji in Cardiff on Thursday, writes CRAIG LEWIS.