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Boks ‘grateful’ for SA support after winning RWC
The Boks toured Durban on Friday where they were welcomed by a sea of supporters after winning the Webb Ellis Trophy last Saturday.
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GALLERY: World champion Boks kick off victory tour in Gauteng
Fans lined the streets of Pretoria, waving flags and singing the national anthem as the Springboks kicked off the Gauteng leg of their World Cup Victory Tour.
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CARTOON: On Top of the World
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Fans ready to celebrate Bok RWC win on champion's tour of SA
The Boks will go on a champion's tour starting on Thursday in Pretoria, Johannesburg and Soweto.
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Rugby World Cup champions since 1987
A timeline of Rugby World Cup champions since 1987.
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England say 'makes sense' for Jones to coach them at 2023 World Cup
Eddie Jones, appointed after England's woeful first-round exit on home soil at the 2015 edition, almost achieved his four-year plan of turning them into world champions only for South Africa to overwhelm the Red Rose brigade 32-12 in Saturday's final in Yokohama.
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Du Toit player of year as Springboks sweep World Rugby awards
Rassie Erasmus won coach of the year and South Africa also took the team award at a glittering ceremony in Tokyo, a day after they lifted the Webb Ellis Cup for the third time.
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Rassie Erasmus hopes Bok RWC victory inspires hope in SA
South Africa beat England 32-12 in the final on Saturday to lift the trophy for a third time.
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South Africans celebrate unity brought by Springboks’ RWC victory
Siya Kolisi has become the first black captain to lead South Africa to a World Cup victory.
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'Go Bokke!' South Africans rally together for RWC final
The Boks are taking on England in the final of the competition, with kick-off set for 11am.
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CT group to host homeless for Rugby World Cup final screening
The Ladles of Love will be watching the game on big screens at The Hope Exchange in Roeland Street.
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South Africans putting money on the Bokke, say bookies
BET.co.za said that so far, about 90% of bets were on the Springboks to win the Rugby World Cup final against England.
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Jozi comes out in full force to support the Boks ahead of the RWC finals
Win or lose, it’s clear that the team, which carries the hopes of the nation on its shoulders are champions to many South Africans.
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New Zealand beat Wales to clinch third place at World Cup
The result means New Zealand have won 32 of their 35 meetings with Wales, last losing in 1953, while Hansen's incredible record includes just 10 defeats in 107 Tests in charge.
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RWC; Ramaphosa arrives in Yokohoma, urges SA to support the Bokke
The clash kicks off at 11 am South African time and the team is looking to win their third trophy.
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From depths of despair to World Cup final: Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus
Erasmus took over as director of rugby at the end of 2017 and shortly afterwards doubled his responsibilities by taking over as head coach following the sacking of Allister Coetzee after 12 losses from 25 games over two seasons.
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Jones, England's maverick, eyes World Cup glory as career comes full circle
Jones was the coach of his native Australia when Jonny Wilkinson's drop goal in the dying seconds of extra time saw England beat the Wallabies in the 2003 World Cup final in his home town of Sydney.
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The Louw down: Springboks lean on inside knowledge of England players
Star Springbok scrum-half Faf de Klerk and flanker Francois Louw will come up against players they know all too well in the World Cup final - England's 'kamikaze kids' Tom Curry and Sam Underhill.
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England wary of 'X-factor' Kolbe in World Cup final
Kolbe missed South Africa's gruelling 19-16 semi-final win over Wales, a victory built on immense forward power and box-kicking, with an ankle injury.
