South Africa tripped up in final of Tusker Safari Sevens
South Africa lost 19-14 to Kenya's Morans team in the final of the Tusker Safari Sevens at RFUEA Grounds in Nairobi after a slow start in the first half saw the visitors concede 19 points against the locals.
Video: Boks too good for Japan in RWC quarter-final
The Springboks outscored Japan by three tries to nil as they progressed to the Rugby World Cup semi-finals after a 26-3 win over Japan in Tokyo on Sunday.
Wales beat 14-man France to secure RWC semi-final spot
Ross Moriarty (replacement looseforward) scored a try with six minutes left as Wales snatched a thrilling comeback victory by 20-19 over 14-man France in Oita to book their place in the Rugby World Cup semi-finals.
England outgun Wallabies by four tries to one
Captain Owen Farrell delivered 20 points with a flawless kicking performance and Jonny May scored a brace of tries as England powered into the Rugby World Cup 2019 semi-finals with a 40-16 win over Australia.
NZ make statement of intent with emphatic win over Ireland
New Zealand underlined their status as the team to beat at this World Cup as the ruthless champions made light work of what was supposed to be the toughest of challenges against Ireland and roared into the semi-finals with a vintage display in their 46-14 win.
South Africa top Pool B at Tusker Safari Sevens
South Africa beat Burundi (61-0), Kenya's Morans (17-12) and Uganda (19-17) on the first day of the Tusker Safari Sevens in Kenya to finish the opening day undefeated.
“We’re treating Japan as a Tier One nation” – De Jager
The Springboks have mentally elevated Japan’s rugby status in preparation for Sunday’s nation-stopping Rugby World Cup quarter-final against the tournament hosts.
Yamanaka at fullback in Japan's only change for Springboks
Japan coach Jamie Joseph has stuck largely to his winning big-match formula for their first-ever World Cup quarter-final, against South Africa on Sunday.
“Not just another game” – Siya Kolisi
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi says his team has embraced the mental challenge of a Rugby World Cup quarter-final against the host nation as the countdown begins in earnest to Sunday’s 19h15 (12h15 SA time) kick off.
SA sides featuring high up in Guinness PRO14 statistics
The Toyota Cheetahs are averaging an impressive 50 points per game and find themselves topping the statistics in several Guinness PRO14 categories thanks to a rousing start at home, while the Isuzu Southern Kings have also made their mark in a handful of departments.