Rugby Union · South Africa
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National teamsSouth Africa 19France 14Wales 6New Zealand 6Ireland 3Japan 3England 2Fiji 2Italy 1Argentina 1
CompetitionsNations Championship 21Rugby World Cup 2United Rugby Championship 1
TeamsStormers 2Sharks 1
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Springboks needed a bloody nose to sharpen their 2026 Rugby World Cup ambitionsSpringbok substitute Manie Libbok tries to get an offload away against France on Friday night.
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KickOff
Ireland beat Fiji to set up decisive group games in Nations ChampionshipWill Joseph marked his first England Test start with five tries as Steve Borthwick's side smashed Japan 78-15…
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Stormers to let Gaza goThe Stormers are willing to grant Damian Willemse a sabbatical while offering another double World Cup-winning Springbok a…
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Sharks circle Stormers lockThe Sharks are looking to lure a Stormers lock with Bok potential away from Cape Town.
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‘Fine margins,’ says Felix Jones about Bok loss to FranceThe Boks went down to France in a game that could have gone either way, and was decided…
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Nortjé: Massive challenge awaits BoksLock Ruan Nortjé says the Springboks will have their work cut out for them against Ireland in Dublin…
- News24 Rugby | Sport
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Jake White warns Boks won't make same mistakes as Fiji against IrelandThe visitors put them to the pin of their collar by aping much of what the world champions…
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KEO UNCUT | Barrett and Kriel show why character counts in rugbyThey have shown that the greatest response to disappointment is not departure but improvement…
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'Bad times' drive Wales to long-awaited All Blacks winWales captain Dewi Lake explains how the tough times surrounding Welsh rugby helped drive the team to a…
2 sources · KickOff, SA Rugby Magazine
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Wales' miracle win over All Blacks hands Springboks Nations Championship lifelineWelsh players celebrate after beating the All Blacks for the first time since 1953.
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Wales stuns All Blacks to end 73-year droughtWelsh defence withstands late All Blacks surge to seal historic win… 5 sources · Business Day, Irish Mirror, RTÉ Sport, RugbyPass +1
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Wales beat New Zealand for first time since 1953Steve Tandy's side outscored the All Blacks by five tries to four in a thrilling encounter.
6 sources · The Citizen, France 24, GB News, RTHK +2
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Heroic Wales stun New Zealand in Nations ChampionshipWales have caused a massive upset in the Nations Championship as they beat the All Blacks 35-28 on…
5 sources · KickOff, Belfast Telegraph, News24, RTÉ Sport +1
- News24 LIVE | Nations Championship: Italy v Argentina 5 sources · News24, CNA, KickOff, RTÉ Sport +1
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South Africa’s Nations Championship hopes are over after France loss, Erasmus saysDiscipline woes and costly penalties sink Springbok hopes in Paris…
7 sources · Business Day, CNA, Reuters, The Star +3
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Springbok coach says discipline ‘cost us in a big way’ against FranceMany missed opportunities, one yellow and one 20-minute red card, and 11 penalties conceded told the story.
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France hold on for thrilling Nations Championship win over South AfricaFrance captain Antoine Dupont said on Friday that beating Rugby World Cup holders South Africa 21-19 was important…
4 sources · RFI, France 24, Irish Independent, The42
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Rassie Erasmus admits Springboks have all but blown Nations Championship hopesRassie Erasmus concedes missing out on a fourth try and going down to France have all but ended…
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Jesse explains Boks’ Japan exodusJesse Kriel will not be joining the long line of Springboks heading home from Japan, but he understands…
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Kriel, Barrett show true greatnessJesse Kriel and Beauden Barrett have shown that character, resilience and commitment to the jersey matter just as…
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Five-try Joseph stars in England rompWill Joseph marked his first Test start with a record-equalling five tries as England thrashed Japan in Saturday's…
2 sources · SA Rugby Magazine, The Citizen
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Boks back to No 1 after shock All Blacks lossThe Springboks have returned to the top of the World Rugby rankings after Wales stunned the All Blacks…
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‘Fast and loose’ Boks played into France’s handsNick Mallett says the Springboks failed to impose their game plan on France in Paris on Friday night.
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Mallett: Rassie’s front-row gamble backfiredNick Mallett has questioned Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus' late front-row switch ahead of Friday night's 21-19 defeat to…
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Springbok player ratings: Who dropped the ball and who starred in frustrating loss to France?Springbok flank Paul de Villiers is tackled during their Nations Championship match against France.
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Rassie: Referee was ‘human’ in not giving Boks final scrum rewardErasmus said the Springboks should have understood the referee would not continually penalise France's collapsed scrums in front…
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‘We basically killed our dreams’Rassie Erasmus says the Springboks may have blown their chances of reaching the inaugural Nations Championship final after…
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Why Rassie made front-row switchRassie Erasmus has explained why he made another late change to the Springbok front row ahead of Friday…
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Dupont: Beating Boks a mental boostFrance captain Antoine Dupont says Friday night's 21-19 win against the Springboks was important to show that his…