TOKYO, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Japan will focus on playing their own brand of rugby against the physical game of South Africa in Sunday's Rugby World Cup quarter-final, the hosts' attack coach Tony Brown ...

The Springboks team have confirmed a blockbuster 2026 schedule, including 13 Tests, four clashes against New Zealand and a historic fixture in the United States.

1. (SOUNDBITE) (English) SOUTH AFRICA SCRUM-HALF, FAF DE CLERK, SAYING ABOUT VICTORY AGAINST JAPAN: "Overwhelmed with the win tonight and so glad to go through to the semis. Yeah, my first World Cup ...

While the visitors arrive without a host of Springboks, the derby remains loaded with intrigue — including heavyweight scrums, Bok-versus-Bok clashes and a scrumhalf duel with national implications.

OMAEZAKI, Japan (AP) — Rassie Erasmus expects the Springboks' battle with Italy at the Rugby World Cup to be fought and won on just one front — up front. The South Africa coach prepared accordingly by ...

It will once again be a battle for top spot in the World Rugby rankings in a mouth-watering weekend of November internationals. In the opening round of the end-of-year series last Saturday, three ...

Nov 14 (Reuters) - South Africa have put in the hard work to counter the threats posed by Italy ahead of their Autumn International series clash in Turin on Saturday, with the breakdown a key focus ...

OMAEZAKI, Japan (AP) — Rassie Erasmus expects the Springboks’ battle with Italy at the Rugby World Cup to be fought and won on just one front — up front. The South Africa coach prepared accordingly by ...