South Africa’s double World Cup-winning captain Siya Kolisi made his first public appearance as a Racing 92 player on Thursday and admitted that it felt like “the first day back at school”. Kolisi, who led the Springboks to the 2019 and 2023 World Cups, has joined the Top 14 club from South African franchise Sharks … Read more
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The All Blacks have fallen just short of a fourth Rugby World Cup title, going down to the Springboks 12-11 in the final in Paris after captain Sam Cane was sent off in the first half. Despite playing with 14 men for 50 minutes, the All Blacks had a chance late to take the lead … Read more
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Millar Kwok, 10, and James Hurrey, 10, wear black for the All Blacks during St Mary’s school’s Cultural Day in Hastings. Photo / Paul Taylor Fans of the Springboks and All Blacks are mobilising in Hawke’s Bay to show their support for a clash that fans hope will display the best that one of rugby … Read more
To do that, Steve Borthwick will have to beat the Boks, who have won all three of their previous World Cup knockout ties with England including two finals. With Marcus Smith absent, Freddie Steward starts at full-back for a team that has spent much of the week batting off questions about just how unfancied they … Read more
South Africa used all of its World Cup-winning experience to close out a thriller against hosts France. The 29-28 win is yet another contender for game of the year as the Springboks’ defence proved the difference in the end. Watch every game of the Rugby World Cup LIVE on Stan Sport. Start watching Stan Sport now. … Read more
0′ It’s nearly time for kick-off. It is currently a brisk 9 degrees in Saint-Denis, but the skies are clear and no rain is expected during the match. 0′ Tonight’s match will be refereed by Ben O’Keeffe. Both teams will be familiar with the New Zealander, as he had the whistle in South Africa’s loss … Read more
With the final week off, the Springboks will be determined to provide as comfortable a weekend as possible by securing a bonus-point win in Marseille after Scotland’s win last night. Scotland and Ireland face off during their rest week, meaning a poor display here could make for a very nervy watch when the World Cup … Read more
Two of the favourites for the tournament go head-to-head in Paris in what is set to be a brutally physical clash, with this fixture one that has attracted excitement ever since the World Cup draw was made. Defending champions South Africa have been typically impressive so far in the tournament, seeing off Scotland before a … Read more
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When and where is it on? Ireland’s third Rugby World Cup match is against South Africa on Saturday night at Stade de France in Paris, kick-off is at 8pm (9pm local time). This is the third of four matches in Pool B. How can I watch it? Ireland v South Africa is live on RTÉ … Read more