Springbok belief and physicality make for world beating mix
PARIS : A record fourth Rugby World Cup showed South Africa's dogged determination, which saw the team dig deep at critical moments.
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New Zealand's Foster era ends with a close one that got away
PARIS : New Zealand arrived at the Rugby World Cup in the unusual position of not being favourites but came within a whisker of claiming a fourth title and sending coach Ian Foster out an unlikely winner.
Sporting expansionism is a worldwide problem - tournaments are out of control
As is so often the case, FIFA led the way. Back in 2017 when football's world governing body decided to increase the number of teams competing at the World Cup from 32 to 48, its president Gianni Infantino found it easy to justify the seismic change.
Bok jol! When Faf met Federer, the return of the iconic 2019 Speedo and Rassie's 'Zombie' down-down
The Springboks are on top of the world.
Springboks, World Cup trophy returning home on Tuesday ... coming to a city near YOU!
The world champion Springboks are due to arrive back in South Africa from France on Tuesday, 31 October.
GALLERY | It's coming home! The scenes from Paris as Boks lift 4th Rugby World Cup title
In what has been described as one of the most thrilling Rugby World Cup finals, the Springboks went on to defend their title with a 12-11 win against New Zealand on Saturday night.
Rugby World Cup final officiating slammed by former All Blacks: 'I'm just fed up!'
Former All Blacks and New Zealand's media lamented the impact of cards in Test rugby following the "heart-wrenching" 12-11 loss to South Africa in the Rugby World Cup final on Saturday.
Greatest World Cup win ever? South Africans celebrate as 'incredible' Boks go back-to-back
The Springboks clinched a nail-biting 12-11 victory over 14-man New Zealand in the Rugby World Cup final in Paris on Saturday, successfully defending their title and going on to claim a record fourth World Cup.