Rassie: Boks will do whatever it takes
Rassie Erasmus says the Springboks don’t have to play expansive rugby to win next week’s Rugby World Cup final against England.
Rassie Erasmus says the Springboks don’t have to play expansive rugby to win next week’s Rugby World Cup final against England.
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi has called on South Africans to get behind the team for their World Cup final against England next Saturday.
Rassie Erasmus admits he is surprised by how quickly the Springboks have progressed after their World Cup semi-final win over Wales on Sunday.
A series of decisive moments from key players in Sunday’s semi-final showcased the immense character and fighting spirit that have come to define this Springbok side, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
England’s energy-sapping battle with the All Blacks may count against them ahead of a meeting with the abrasive Springboks in the World Cup final, writes JON CARDINELLI in Yokohama.
The Springboks booked their place in next week’s World Cup final with a thrilling 19-16 victory over Wales. JOHN GOLIATH rates the Boks’ performance in the semi-final.
Check out the scenes of celebration and reactions of players and fans following the Springboks’ narrow semi-final win over Wales on Sunday.
Captain Siya Kolisi says the most important thing for the Boks was to stick to what they knew best as they ground out a narrow semi-final win over Wales.
Handre Pollard kicked a late penalty as the Springboks clinched a gritty 19-16 win over Wales and a place in the World Cup final. JON CARDINELLI at the Yokohama Stadium reports.
SA Rugby magazine’s Jon Cardinelli soaked up the atmosphere ahead of the highly-anticipated semi-final between the Springboks and Wales at Yokohama Stadium.