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New Zealand 11-12 South Africa: Siya Kolisi says World Cup final win will unite country

Siya Kolisi has now twice led South Africa to World Cup glory South Africa captain Siya Kolisi says the country will be united by his team’s victory against New Zealand in the World Cup final in Paris. The Springboks retained the trophy with a 12-11 win, four years after their triumph in Japan. Kolisi becomes […]

New Zealand 11-12 South Africa: Springboks clinch record fourth title

New Zealand:(6) 11 Tries: B Barrett Pens: Mo’unga 2 South Africa:(12) 12 Pens: Pollard 4 South Africa clinched a record fourth Rugby World Cup title by doing just enough to deny 14-man New Zealand and retain their crown in a helter-skelter final in Paris. The Springboks seemed to have control when, with Handre Pollard’s dead-eyed […]

Rugby World Cup 2023 final: South Africa wing Cheslin Kolbe prepared to cover scrum-half against New Zealand

Cheslin Kolbe will play in his second World Cup final when South Africa face New Zealand in Paris on Saturday Venue: Stade de France, Paris Date: Saturday, 28 October Kick-off: 20:00 BST Coverage: Commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live, plus text updates on the BBC Sport website and app South Africa wing Cheslin Kolbe says […]

Rugby World Cup final: Bongi Mbonambi named in South Africa team to face New Zealand

Bongi Mbonambi played the full 80 minutes against England as the only specialist hooker left in South Africa’s squad Venue: Stade de France, Paris Dates: Saturday, 28 October Kick-off: 20:00 BST Coverage: Commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live, plus text updates on the BBC Sport website and app. South Africa hooker Bongi Mbonambi will start […]

England v New Zealand: RFU in talks over standalone women’s game at Twickenham

England beat France in the first standalone women’s game at Twickenham in front of a record 58,498 fans earlier this year The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has held discussions with the New Zealand Rugby Union about England facing the Black Ferns at Twickenham next year. The fixture would be a repeat of the most recent […]

Rugby World Cup final: New Zealand & South Africa’s rivalry and history

New Zealand and South Africa’s most recent meeting was in August at Twickenham, with the Springboks winning 35-7 Venue: Stade de France, Paris Dates: Saturday, 28 October Kick-off: 20:00 BST Coverage: Commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live, plus text updates on the BBC Sport website and app. Both New Zealand and South Africa are bidding […]

Argentina 6-44 New Zealand: All Blacks cruise into record fifth final

Argentina: (6) 6 Pen: Boffelli 2 New Zealand: (20) 44 Tries: Jordan 3, J Barrett, Frizell 2, Smith Con: Mo’unga 3 Pen: Mo’unga Will Jordan scored an impressive hat-trick as seven-try New Zealand crushed Argentina at Stade de France to reach a record fifth Rugby World Cup final. The three-time winners were disciplined in defence […]

Argentina vs New Zealand: Michael Cheika aims to guide Pumas to first Rugby World Cup final

Michael Cheika was in charge of Australia when the Wallabies lost the 2015 World Cup final to New Zealand Venue: Stade de France, Paris Date: Friday, 20 October Kick-off: 20:00 BST Coverage: Commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live, plus text updates on the BBC Sport website and app. When George Ford scored 27 points in […]

Argentina v New Zealand: Mark Telea back for All Blacks in Rugby World Cup semi-final

New Zealand narrowly beat Ireland in their quarter-final to remain on course for a fourth Rugby World Cup victory Venue: Stade de France, Paris Date: Friday, 20 October Kick-off: 20:00 BST Coverage: Commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live, plus text updates on the BBC Sport website and app. Winger Mark Telea is back in the […]

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