South Africa vs Scotland - Preview
9 years ago by Len KaplanHaving weathered the potential Samoa storm, the Springboks face the less physical but impressively canny Scotland. The Boks are without captain Jean de Villiers and vice-captain Victor Matfield and carry...
South Africa vs Samoa - Match Preview
9 years agoPerhaps only South Africans will fully understand the massive pressure the Springboks have been under since their calamitous defeat by Japan, because the level of expectation at home is uncompromising....
South Africa - State Of The Nation
9 years ago by Len KaplanDire Straits The 1995 and 2007 World Cup tournaments were memorable triumphs for the Springboks, while 1999 and 2003 and 2011 were disappointments. But now we have the gloomy possibility of the Boks...
World Cup Highlights: Samoa vs USA
9 years ago by UltimateRugbyAn exciting match of running rugby which kept the audience entertained. From the barnstorming runs by Tuilagi to the blistering pace shown by Ngwenya. Neither side were at there best with ill discipline...
Video: USA score one of the best tries of the Rugby World Cup so far
9 years ago by Irish IndependentChris Wyles got on the end of a flowing move to score a terrific try in America's Rugby World Cup clash with Samoa.
Result: Samoa Triumph Over USA
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbySamoa were too strong for a spirited USA side to move top of Pool B with 4 points.USA did well to stay in the contest and they will rue their 29 missed tackles on the day. Both sides were eager to run...
Game Preview: Samoa vs USA
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn what has been an exciting World Cup already, we could be in for a cracking game here with 2 Pacific Nations Cup sides meeting. Samoa, ranked 12th, take on the USA sitting 3 places below them on World...
Springboks - 5 Key Players
9 years ago by Len KaplanWhile all 31 players in each World Cup team will play some sort of role in their team’s campaign – major or minor – there are a few who stand out in each team as pivotal to their country’s success...
Injury Concern For Eben Etzebeth
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEben Etzebeth is the only fitness concern for South Africa as they settle into training in England before facing Japan. Dr Craig Roberts provided a fitness update ahead of the team’s welcome function...
De Villiers Wants The Boks To Relax
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJean de Villiers wants his squad to try and soak up the atmosphere in England before the Springboks open their Rugby World Cup campaign. The 2007 champions will face Japan on Saturday in Brighton as...