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FILE: Springboks vs Argentina in their Rugby World Cup Bronze final at London’s Olympic Stadium on 30 October 2015. Picture: Rugby World Cup ‏@rugbyworldcup.

Rugby world cup 2015

Boks ready to look abroad in search for new coach

By Reuters

Heyneke Meyer announced this week he will not seek a renewal of his contract.

  • Dan Carter led New Zealand to win the 2015 Rugby World Cup for the third time by beating Australia on 31 October, 2015 at Twickenham. Picture: Twitter @rugbyworldcup.

    Classy Carter wins plaudits as All Blacks make history

    The All Blacks became the first team to claim back-to-back Rugby World Cup titles, beating Australia 34-17.

    2476 days ago
  • All Blacks captain Richie McCaw hoists the William Web Ellis trophy at Twickenham after his team beat Australia in the final. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    All Blacks conquer all to claim #RWC2015 title

    The All Blacks made history on Saturday night by beating Australia 34-17 in the Rugby World Cup final. They are the first team to win the tournament three times as well as the first to retain it.

    2476 days ago
  • Dan Carter led New Zealand to win the 2015 Rugby World Cup for the third time by beating Australia on 31 October, 2015 at Twickenham. Picture: Twitter @AllBlacks.

    Carter leads All Blacks to historic World Cup win

    The All Blacks scored three tries to defeat their Southern Hemisphere foes at Twickenham.

    2476 days ago
  • The Rugby World Cup trophy. Picture: Rugby World Cup Facebook page.

    Stage set for World Cup final between Australia and New Zealand

    Two traditional powerhouses with a long and acrimonious rivalry will both be competing for the greatest prize.

    2477 days ago
  • Springbok and Pumas fans get to know each other after the final whistle. SA won 24-13 to claim the bronze medal in the RWC. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    Boks bounce back to claim #RWC2015 bronze

    The Springboks beat Argentina 24-13 at the Olympic Stadium on Friday to claim the bronze medal at the Rugby World Cup.

    2477 days ago
  • New Zealand take on Australia in the #RWC2015 final.

    #RWC2015: The Final

    #RWC2015: The Final

    2479 days ago
  • South Africa take on Argentina in their final #RWC2015 match.

    #RWC2015: The Bronze Final

    #RWC2015: The Bronze Final

    2479 days ago
  • FILE: The Springboks versus Japan in their opening match at the 2015 Rugby World Cup on 19 September, 2015. Picture: Twitter @rugbyworldcup.

    Japan to ensure their 'Brave Blossoms' don't wilt

    Japan is preparing to host the next Rugby World Cup in 2019.

    2480 days ago
  • Springbok players speak to the media ahead of their 3rd place playoff match against Argentina on Friday. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    Boks aim to finish #RWC2015 on a high

    Following their disappointing loss to New Zealand, the Boks aim to finish the tournament on a high by beating Argentina on Friday.

    2480 days ago
  • FILE: Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula has urged the Springboks to come back home with the William Webb Ellis Trophy. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    #NewZealandMustFall - Mbalula

    Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula says Heyneke Meyer’s side is a strong team and will make the country proud.

    2484 days ago
  • Fourie du Preez.  Picture: AFP

    Springboks assistant coach hails Fourie du Preez

    Johan van Graan says Du Pree has a special talent and has an upper hand in reading the game better.

    2484 days ago
  • New Zealand coach Steven Hansen. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    #RWC2015: Hansen not falling for Meyer's charm

    An eyebrow or two was raised as the Boks coach was effusive in his praise of Steve Hansen.

    2485 days ago
  • Southern Hemisphere On Top!

    CARTOON: Southern Hemisphere On Top!

    CARTOON: Southern Hemisphere On Top!

    2485 days ago
  • World Rugby CEO Brett Gosper speaks to EWN about referee Craig Joubert. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    World Rugby: We didn't hang Joubert out to dry

    CEO of World Rugby Brett Gosper says the organisation did not hang referee Craig Joubert out to dry, adding they felt important to explain to the public about the mistake he made in awarding a penalty against Scotland.

    2485 days ago
  • Legendary Bok lock Victor Matfield is put through his paces during training ahead of the RWC semifinal against New Zealand. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    Heyneke Meyer: It doesn't get bigger than this

    Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer named his team to face the All Blacks on Saturday, making just one change in the match-23. Victor Matfield will be on the bench as Pieter-Steph du Toit drops out.

    2486 days ago
  • Bok team to face NZ

    #RWC2015: Bok team to face New Zealand

    #RWC2015: Bok team to face New Zealand

    2487 days ago
  • Springboks' JP Pietersen scored his fourth try of the tournament, dotting down in the corner after some good team play just before halftime on 3 October 2015. Picture: Rugby World Cup website.

    #RWC2015: Boks to face ultimate test

    The Springboks will face their fiercest rivals New Zealand in what promises to be a humdinger of a semifinal. Players say they have upped their game.

    2487 days ago
  • Dan Biggar of Wales kicks a penalty during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between England and Wales at Twickenham Stadium on 26 September, 2015 in London. Picture: Rugby World Cup Facebook page.

    Do the 'Biggarena' & dance like a flyhalf from Wales

    Before taking his place kicks, Dan Biggar practices what's now been dubbed the ‘Biggarena'.

    2489 days ago
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