Boshoff, De Jongh ruled out

The Springboks will be without the services of Marnitz Boshoff and Juan de Jongh for the first Test against Wales.

Scots up to eighth

Scotland moved up two places in the latest IRB world rankings following their win over the USA.

Esterhuizen back for Junior Boks

The Junior Springboks have made six changes to their starting XV for their final pool match against Samoa.

Hooper handed Wallabies captaincy

Michael Hooper will become Australia's 82nd Test captain when the Wallabies face France in Melbourne this weekend.

Highlights: Paul Roos vs Paarl Boys’ (2014)

Paul Roos Gymnasium claimed a try at the death to snatch a 17-13 win over Paarl Boys' High in Stellenbosch.

Boks best placed for World Cup

The Springboks and England will challenge the All Blacks at next year's World Cup, writes MARK KEOHANE.

Scots bring Eagles crashing down

Scotland got the better of the USA 24-6 in their one-off Test in Houston on Saturday.

Japan comeback stuns Canada

Japan scored 25 unanswered points in the second half to claim a 34-25 win over Canada in the Pacific Nations Cup.

Irish punish brave Pumas

Ireland began life without Brian O'Driscoll with a 29-17 win over a weakened Argentina team in Resistencia on Saturday. BRENTON CHELIN reports.

Nadolo fires Fiji to victory

Nemani Nadolo bagged 13 points to help Fiji to a 25-14 win over Italy in Suva on Saturday.