Retiring Garces picked on merit
Frenchman Jerome Garces has announced that the World Cup final will be his last match as a referee due to his imminent retirement.
Frenchman Jerome Garces has announced that the World Cup final will be his last match as a referee due to his imminent retirement.
England’s Billy Vunipola says his side will be ready for the physical onslaught from the Springboks in Saturday’s World Cup final.
Local bookmakers have increased South Africa’s chances of winning their third World Cup trophy with odds being lowered after Monday’s opening price.
Siya Kolisi’s humble nature as well as his ability to focus on what matters most will be crucial in a potentially historic week for South African rugby, writes JON CARDINELLI in Tokyo.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus insists he will not engage in a war of words with England’s Eddie Jones ahead of the World Cup final in Yokohama.
Referee Jerome Garces will become the first Frenchman to take charge of a Rugby World Cup final after being appointed to officiate in Saturday’s clash between the Springboks and England.
The Southern Kings were dealt a massive blow when they lost their kingpin and flyhalf Demetri Catrakilis to injury during Saturday’s PRO14 defeat at the hands of Italian side Benetton.
Bok coach Rassie Erasmus on what he expects from England and Eddie Jones in the final while also responding to claims that his team plays ‘boring’ rugby.
Cape Town has been named as the host city for the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens.
Damian de Allende’s red-hot form might influence England coach Eddie Jones’ choice of midfield pairing for Saturday’s World Cup final against the Springboks, writes JOHN GOLIATH.