Japan’s success is a major boost for tier two nations
“I hope also that it gives courage to World Rugby to be bold in decisions as they were in 2009 when they chose Japan...
England players will learn from the defeat
England’s scrum fell apart against the intensity of the Springboks and only during a period midway through the first half did they seriously threaten...
Proudfoot deserves credit
The former tighthead prop first worked with Erasmus at the Stormers, where he moulded a rather green forward pack into one of the best...
Mapimpi shines for Boks
“This is a big achievement, not just for me but for people who come from a similar background. This is not only about me....
Boks will not be complaining about six-day week
The Boks are not moaning about their fate, but coach Rassie Erasmus believes England’s additional day will be beneficial to themThe Springboks will only...
Battle of the brains
Will it be veteran Jones or novice Erasmus that will have all the angles covered when they face each other on Saturday?International rugby’s master...
Welsh rugby finds itself in good hands
“I know how much that hurt back then. So for some of these guys to lose two semi-finals, in the manner of which they...
All bases covered
We've got to be ready at the front door and have enough cover at the back door too - Eddie JonesEddie Jones says England...
Kickers rule the semi-final roost at RWC
Duane Vermeulen knocked the ball on during one of South Africa’s visits into the Wales 22 but on the other visit, Pollard scored three...
Enjoy this moment
Some may argue that the Boks won ugly, but for me there was nothing ugly about how they advanced to the final.Take a moment...
