Rugby World CupHesketh hailed a hero after that tryIt's the talk of the World Cup - the result that shocked the rugby world. And the winning try in Japan's historic victory was scored by a Kiwi.20 Sep 01:00 PM
OpinionNigel Yalden: Where were you when rugby history was made?In years to come, people will no doubt ask me "Nigel, where were you when Japan beat South Africa?"19 Sep 11:30 PM
Rugby World CupJapan jubilant after historic winJapanese rugby followers, media and players are hailing their team's dramatic world cup victory over the Springboks.19 Sep 10:30 PM
SportVeitchy discusses Japan's victory over South AfricaVeitchy discusses Japan's unexpected victory over South Africa today during the Rugby World CupWatch19 Sep 09:38 PM
Rugby World CupHow the world's media reactedThe world's media react to the great surprise, the shock of all shocks, delivered on day two of the rugby World Cup.19 Sep 08:58 PM
Rugby World CupSouth African media react with furySouth African media and fans have reacted with predicable fury to the Springboks' defeat by Japan.19 Sep 07:49 PM
Rugby World CupSpringbok coach apologises to nationSpringbok coach Heyneke Meyer has issued an apology to his country after the extraordinary loss to Japan, describing the loss as "unacceptable".19 Sep 07:26 PM
Rugby World CupSport doesn't get more stunning than thisJapan's victory over the Springboks is so stunning that it is almost in a league of its own, writes Chris Rattue.19 Sep 06:36 PM
Rugby World CupRWC: Captain has to fight for his placeNo player is guaranteed a spot for the quarter-finals, including captain Jean de Villiers, coach Heyneke Meyer revealed at yesterday's Springboks announcement.17 Sep 05:00 PM
RugbyRugby: Boks amped and ready for World CupForget everything the Boks have done in the past four years. What matters is the next eight weeks, according to Springbok wing JP Pietersen.10 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Time to get rid of the SpringboksIt's high time South African rugby made a bold change and find another name for their national rugby side, writes Chris Rattue.02 Sep 12:14 AM
Rugby World CupCould Springboks really be banned?Choosing between Charles Piutau and Waisake Naholo for the All Blacks is child's play compared to what the Springboks coach Heyneke Meyer faced, writes Chris Rattue.31 Aug 12:28 AM
Rugby World CupSpringboks omissions prove controversialUnder an air of pageantry on a night that threatened to turn stormy in Durban, 30 Springboks were selected to represent their country in England for the World Cup.29 Aug 05:00 PM
RugbySpringboks only 'millimetres' away: MeyerHead coach Heyneke Meyer is confident the Springboks are capable of beating anyone in the game.27 Jul 05:00 PM
Rugby World Cup'Consecutive losses will only harden our resolve'Springbok prop Jannie du Plessis believes the two consecutive losses will make the Springboks' resolve even stronger heading in to the RWC.27 Jul 05:00 PM
All BlacksABs: Scrum and luck save reputationFor an All Black team on their last legs on the high veld, it was manna from heaven. Patrick McKendry reports.26 Jul 05:00 PM
All BlacksStunning score provides Coles comfortAs recently as last year, Springbok Bismarck du Plessis was widely considered the best hooker in the world. No longer and it's clear Dane Coles has overtaken him.26 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionSA were the better teamJustin Marshall writes: South Africa dominated for large patches but would have been left with a feeling familiar.26 Jul 05:00 PM
All Blacks'The most hostile test in rugby'Dane Coles looks back at his first test at the home of South African rugby, the blockbusting 2013 Rugby Championship decider.24 Jul 12:58 AM
SportRugby: All Blacks sloppy at trainingRugby Editor Nigel Yalden from Radio Sport gives us the rundown on the All Blacks training form ahead of their test against South Africa - with possible thunderstorms on the way. Watch23 Jul 09:35 PM
RugbyRugby: Cheika revs up fight for Cup spotsMichael Cheika has stressed there are "no gambles" in his Wallabies side for tonight's Rugby Championship opener against South Africa at Suncorp Stadium.17 Jul 05:00 PM
Rugby SevensAll Black Sevens close in on S AfricaThe All Blacks Sevens are closing the gap on World Series leaders South Africa, but Gordon Tietjens' men will be licking their wounds after defeat to Fiji in yesterday's Las Vegas Cup final.16 Feb 04:00 PM
All BlacksRugby: Ascendancy the Cup elephant in roomIt's increasingly hard to ignore the elephant in the room - that the All Blacks and Springboks are on a crash course to meet in next year's World Cup semifinal.06 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: Returning cavalry will help forget defeatWhile the All Blacks have no desire to downplay South Africa's victory or obvious potential, it's not as if they don't have similar room for growth, writes Gregor Paul.06 Oct 03:00 AM
