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Rassie's Springboks power into semi-finals to end Brave Blossoms' World Cup
The hosts couldn’t match the power and patience of the South Africans in Tokyo.
As it happened: Japan v South Africa, Rugby World Cup quarter-final
Could the hosts continue their magical campaign and book a place in the semi-finals? We followed all the action from Tokyo.
# south-africa - Friday 18 October, 2019
Highly-rated attack coach De Bruin takes up role with Southern Kings
The ex-Lions coach has stepped away from high profile roles to work as a consultant with the Pro14 side.
Japan 'trying to forget' Brighton Miracle as they make enforced change for Springbok clash
‘We have some players from then, and it was an amazing achievement, but we’re working on our own things.’
# south-africa - Thursday 17 October, 2019
Kolbe back for 'Boks as Rassie embraces favourites' tag against Japan
‘I’m not one of those coaches who sits here and says to you ‘I’m not really sure’, because we prepare to win.’
# south-africa - Wednesday 16 October, 2019
Heroin worth €70,000 hidden in ‘sample pulley wheels’ seized at Dublin Airport
The package in which the drugs were found was from South Africa.
Japan inspired to honour 'Mr Rugby' against South Africa
Seiji Hirao passed away three years ago on Sunday having established himself as one of the country’s most important figures in the sport.
# south-africa - Monday 14 October, 2019
South Africa international Etzebeth takes rights watchdog to High Court over racism case
The 27-year-old Springbok is accused of using racist slurs against four men.
# south-africa - Sunday 13 October, 2019
Brilliant Blossoms scorch into RWC clash with South Africa
The host nation secured a bonus point early in the second half and withstood a Scottish comeback effort.
# south-africa - Friday 11 October, 2019
Cancelled games give England and All Blacks 'an advantage' - Schmidt
The leading World Cup contenders will all have lengthy build-ups to their quarter-finals.
# south-africa - Tuesday 8 October, 2019
Reinach sets World Cup hat-trick record as Springboks thrash Canada
South Africa ran in 10 tries, including the scrum-half’s 11-minute treble.
# south-africa - Friday 4 October, 2019
As it happened: South Africa v Italy, Rugby World Cup
Relive the action as South Africa put seven tries on Italy in Shizuoka, with a second half red card killing the game as a contest.
# south-africa - Wednesday 2 October, 2019
South African lock faces legal action over alleged abuse of homeless man before World Cup
Eben Etzebeth is alleged to have insulted, assaulted and pointed a gun at a 42-year-old man.
# south-africa - Tuesday 1 October, 2019
Springbok Coetzee named in Ulster squad for Pro14 double-header after missing out on World Cup
The back-row was expected to be ruled out for 12 weeks with an ankle injury.
South Africa call up on-loan Saracens back as Kriel withdraws with injury from All Blacks game
Damian Willemse will join the squad in Japan on Thursday.
# south-africa - Saturday 28 September, 2019
South Africa rout Namibia 57-3 to get up and running
The Boks lost on the opening weekend to New Zealand.
# south-africa - Sunday 22 September, 2019
Analysis: Stunning George Bridge try sums up the brilliance of the All Blacks
The Kiwis won the game in an incredible flurry of world-class transition play.
# south-africa - Saturday 21 September, 2019
All Blacks beat Boks in thriller to underline task awaiting Ireland in quarters
Steve Hansen’s men won the game with a stunning flurry of points in the first half.
As it happened: New Zealand v South Africa, Rugby World Cup
Settle in as the defending champions open their campaign against the Springboks in Yokohama.
# south-africa - Wednesday 18 September, 2019
Erasmus names unchanged Springbok side to take on New Zealand in World Cup opener
Pool B begins with an absolute blockbuster.
# south-africa - Tuesday 17 September, 2019
'It's a funny pic, it's just good fun' - Springboks in good shape for World Cup
Faf de Klerk is enjoying the freedom Jacques Nienaber has given him in defence.
# south-africa - Sunday 8 September, 2019
Springboks prop expected to be fit for World Cup opener after injury scare
Trevor Nyakane was forced off against Japan on Friday.
# south-africa - Saturday 17 August, 2019
Nkosi's two tries helps South Africa trump Argentina as countdown to World Cup continues
The 23-year-old winger struck in each half for the Springboks on Saturday.
# south-africa - Monday 12 August, 2019
Kolisi poised for 'limited minutes' on South Africa return
The Springbok captain missed out on the Rugby Championship win due to a knee injury, but is on track to boost his side in Japan.
# south-africa - Tuesday 30 July, 2019
5ft 7ins Kolbe shaping to be one of the biggest stars at the World Cup
The Toulouse man has been in sensational form this year.
# south-africa - Monday 29 July, 2019
Analysis: Boks add new layer to scrum attack while Wallabies strike clinically
The All Blacks thought they knew what was coming but Rassie Erasmus’ team changed the picture.
# south-africa - Saturday 27 July, 2019
Rassie Erasmus satisfied after 'lucky' Springboks deny All Blacks in Wellington
South Africa’s director of rugby had mixed feelings after his side’s draw with New Zealand on Saturday.
Shoulder injury leaves All Blacks with World Cup concern for Retallick
New Zealand face an anxious wait for further updates on Brodie Retallick’s dislocated shoulder.
Last-gasp try earns Springboks dramatic draw against All Blacks in Wellington
Herschel Jantjies pounced late in the game to snatch a share of the spoils for the visitors.
# south-africa - Monday 22 July, 2019
Rassie's Springboks make impressive start to underline Ireland's challenge
Joe Schmidt’s men could meet the Boks at the quarter-final stage of the World Cup.
# south-africa - Saturday 20 July, 2019
Two-try debutant Herschel Jantjies stars for Springboks
The Rugby Championship got underway in Johannesburg.
# south-africa - Sunday 7 July, 2019
Egypt manager sacked and FA president resigns after shock African Cup of Nations exit
The Pharaohs last-16 exit at the Africa Cup of Nations proved costly for Javier Aguirre and his staff.
# south-africa - Saturday 6 July, 2019
Hosts sent packing after late South Africa goal stuns Egypt in another AFCON upset
Thembinkosi Lorch scored the winner in the last-16 encounter.
# south-africa - Monday 24 June, 2019
Aston Villa star on target as Ivory Coast earn opening Africa Cup of Nations victory
Jonathan Kodjia’s second-half strike saw them edge to a 1-0 win over South Africa.
# south-africa - Tuesday 18 June, 2019
Semenya accuses IAAF of using her as a 'human guinea pig'
The South African is locked in a bitter dispute with the federation over their rule requiring her to artificially lower her testosterone to compete.
# south-africa - Thursday 13 June, 2019
China edge out South Africa as Germany qualify for World Cup last 16
Li Ying scored the only goal of the game in Paris.
# south-africa - Tuesday 11 June, 2019
Gatland set to be named Lions head coach for the third time tomorrow
The 2021 Tour is to South Africa.
# south-africa - Saturday 8 June, 2019
Pair of penalties give Spain comeback win over South Africa after Kgatlana cracker
Jennifer Hermosa struck twice from the spot to deliver the win for Spain.
# south-africa - Friday 7 June, 2019
14 lions on the loose in South Africa after escape from national park
The lions were spotted near Kruger National Park.
# south-africa - Thursday 6 June, 2019
Toddler killed by leopard in South African national park
The two-year-old boy was the son of a staff member.
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