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.
Bosch set for Japanese stint
Sharks and Bok fullback Curwin Bosch will be taking up a short-term deal in Japan for the remainder of the year. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
Preview: Japan vs All Blacks
The selection of an experimental All Blacks side will provide further insight into New Zealand’s player depth in Tokyo this Saturday, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Van der Walt to front All Blacks
Wimpie van der Walt has been named in Japan’s starting XV for their clash against the All Blacks in Tokyo on Saturday.
