South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus can still remember where he was when Japan beat the Springboks in arguably the greatest ...

South Africa gives Zachary Porthen his debut in the Autumn International against Japan, moving Cheslin Kolbe to full-back.

Those are the words of first five-eighth Kosei Ono on the 10-year anniversary of one of the greatest upsets in sporting history – when Japan stunned the Springboks with a last-g ...

Rassie Erasmus says South Africa’s shock defeat to Japan at the 2015 Rugby World Cup no longer weighs on the Springboks’ ...

(Reuters) -South Africa have given a debut to prop Zachary Porthen in their starting XV for the Autumn International series test against Japan and switched Cheslin Kolbe from wing to full-back for ...

The Springboks hold a 2-1 win record against Japan, winning their most recent match by the biggest margin: 26-3 in the ...

South Africa have given a debut to prop Zachary Porthen in their starting XV for the Autumn International series test against ...

Believe him or not, Eddie Jones reckons a repeat of the Miracle of Brighton is on the cards when his Japanese team faces the Springboks at Wembley on Saturday.

After Australia A beat a Japan XV 71-7 earlier this month, many observers would have written off Japan’s chances in the main test match at Tokyo’s National Stadium on Oct 25. Australia felt ...