Gatland: Wales can be proud

Wales coach Warren Gatland says the semi-final loss to South Africa hurts, but he is proud of his team’s performance at the World Cup.

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.

‘We’ve got our foot in the door’

Lood de Jager says the Springboks are relishing the opportunity to play in a World Cup final after falling short of this goal in 2015. JON CARDINELLI in Yokohama reports.

Watch: Kolisi’s message to SA

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi has called on South Africans to get behind the team for their World Cup final against England next Saturday.

Erasmus: Springbok players deserve the credit

Rassie Erasmus admits he is surprised by how quickly the Springboks have progressed after their World Cup semi-final win over Wales on Sunday.

Boks are already winners

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.

Gatland: Boks well placed ahead of final

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.

Highlights: Springboks vs Wales

Watch the highlights of the semi-final clash between the Springboks and Wales.

Watch: Fans celebrate across South Africa

Check out some of the scenes of joy and jubilation as fans celebrate in song and dance across South Africa after the Boks progressed to the World Cup final.

Bok ratings: De Allende, Bok pack shine in semi

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.