Tonga claim Rugby World Cup spot to face two of the world's top three sides in daunting group
Tonga have secured their place at the 2023 Rugby World Cup after sweeping aside Asian champions Hong Kong.
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Tonga brush aside Hong Kong to secure World Cup qualification
Tonga advanced to next year's Rugby World Cup finals after crushing Hong Kong 44-22 on Australia's Sunshine Coast on Saturday.
Tonga brush aside Hong Kong to secure World Cup place
Tonga have qualified for next year's Rugby World Cup finals after crushing Hong Kong 44-22 on Australia's Sunshine Coast.
Boks recall Vermeulen, Steyn for Rugby Championship
CAPE TOWN : South Africa have recalled experienced duo Duane Vermeulen and Frans Steyn to their squad for the home leg of the Rugby Championship but will be without injured wing Cheslin Kolbe.
Matt Hudson-Smith wins 400m bronze, Sydney McLaughlin demolishes 400m hurdles record at World Athletics Championships
Matt Hudson-Smith won bronze in the 400m at the World Athletics Championships medal in Eugene, while Sydney McLaughlin obliterated her own 400m hurdles world record. Hudson-Smith held his nerve to hold off USA champion Allison and South Africa’s world record holder Wayde van Niekerk to finish third and clock 44.66s. Ad/> American Michael Norman took home gold in a time of 44.29s, while Grenada’s Kirani James won the silver medal.
Springbok Cheslin Kolbe ruled out until September with broken jaw
The Springboks have confirmed that a broken jaw has ruled influential winger Cheslin Kolbe out of action until September.
England dismiss South Africa for 83 to level ODI series
Left-arm fast bowler Reece Topley sparked a dramatic collapse as England dismissed South Africa for just 83 to register a 118-run win in the second ODI at Old Trafford on Friday to level the three-match series at 1-1.
Proteas all-rounder Dwaine Pretorius credits England's risk-taking after big ODI defeat
Proteas all-rounder Dwaine Pretorius credited England's risk-taking, saying it was one of the differences in the wide margin of defeat they conceded in the second ODI in Manchester on Friday.