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RTÉ Rugby World Cup podcast: Springboks go back to back, and what next for Ireland?

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Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman and Jonny Holland to recap the Rugby World Cup final, as South Africa edged past New Zealand in a thriller in Paris.We discuss the Springboks' unique approach to the game, how they overcame an early injury to hooker Bongi Mbonambi to lift a record fourth men's World Cup trophy.The panel look at South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber and what he will bring to his new role with Leinster.And we also discuss what improvements Ireland have to make, as they begin the next World Cup cycle. Listen to the RTÉ Rugby podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. We need your consent to load this rte-player content We use rte-player to manage extra content that can set cookies on your device and collect data about your activity.

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