Blitzboks surge past Japan
The Blitzboks overturned a 7-5 half-time deficit to claim a 22-7 win over Japan in their opening match at the Hong Kong Sevens on Friday. DYLAN JACK reports.
Hansen set for Japan move
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen is reportedly set to become director of rugby at Toyota Verblitz following the World Cup in Japan.
Sunwolves ‘disappointed’ to get chop
The Sunwolves have called on fans to continue supporting the side following the announcement that they will be axed from Vodacom Super Rugby after the 2020 season.
Habana: Japan Boks an asset
Bryan Habana believes the Springboks’ playing experience in Japan will benefit South Africa at the World Cup later this year.
Three Saffas in Japan squad
Wimpie van der Walt, Grant Hattingh and Lappies Labuschagné have all been included in a 20-man Japan training squad for the World Cup.
World Cup set to be a sellout
More than half of this year’s World Cup pool games have already been sold out after tickets went on sale to the general public two days ago.
Highlights: England vs Japan
Highlights of England’s 35-15 win against Japan at Twickenham.
England survive Japan scare
England overcame a five-point half-time deficit to claim a 35-15 victory over Japan at Twickenham on Saturday.
‘Go to the temple and pray’
Eddie Jones has vowed that his England side will show no mercy to Japan when they meet at Twickenham on Saturday.
Laumape hat-trick lashes Japan
Ngani Laumape scored three of the All Blacks’ 10 tries in their 69-31 win over Japan in Tokyo on Saturday.
