Young prop Zachary Porthen shone in his Springboks debut against Japan, leaving fans impressed and determined to earn a regular spot ahead of France clash.

A win over France this weekend is essential for the Springboks to avoid the risk of being overtaken by the All Blacks in the rankings.

Japan boss Jones was impressed by the youngster’s performance and admitted that he played a crucial role in South Africa’s dominant kicking display. He adds that the playmaker provides a different ...

Mike Greenaway The Springboks had an ideal start to their five-match tour of Europe at the weekend, overwhelming Japan 61-7. We look at five takeaways from the Boks’ warm-up match ahead of their date ...

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South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus says he was pleased with the Springboks romping 61-7 win over Japan on Saturday, but is now looking ahead to tougher challenges on their European tour.

Joe Schmidt insists that while it would be “ideal” for the Wallabies to secure a top-six world ranking, missing out wouldn’t dampen their World Cup hopes.

South Africa prop Zachary Porthen described his debut for the Springboks, against Japan on Saturday, as 'unreal' and says he's determined to remain in Rassie Erasmus's good graces.