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5 of the best games in this World Cup

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

1. Japan vs South AfricaUndoubtedly the biggest shock in World Cup history, or even in world sport itself. Japan produced a stunning performance to defeat the Springboks in Brighton 34-32 with a last minute...

Former South Africa captain Jean de Villiers joins Leicester Tigers

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• 34-year-old centre to arrive at Welford Road in December• De Villiers announced his international retirement during World CupJean de Villiers, the former South Africa captain and 2007 World Cup winning...

'This Wallaby team better than 1999'

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Wallabies assistant coach Stephen Larkham believes that the current side is better than the one that he was part of that won the Rugby World Cup in Wales in 1999.

Leicester Tigers confirm signing of Jean De Villiers

1 decade ago by Leicester Tigers

Leicester Tigers are delighted to announce that the club can confirm the signing of former South Africa captain Jean de Villiers.

Lacey To Referee RWC Bronze Final

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland's John Lacey has been appointed to referee the bronze final (third/fourth place play-off) of the Rugby World Cup between South Africa and Argentina.

South Africa: State of the Nation

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Is there any rugby nation with more passionate expectation of success than South Africa? The demand fromthe masses for victory in every Test match is uncompromising. The reaction when the Springboks lose...

Most Memorable Tries of the 2015 Rugby World Cup

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

BEST TRIES FROM THE RWCAs the Rugby World Cup comes to a close this weekend, we have compiled some of the most memorable tries of the tournament so far.Who would you give the 'Best Try Award' to?Rugby...

Skinstad: Boks have reasons for optimism

1 decade ago by Rugby World

With the Springboks left to lick their wounds, former World Cup winner, Bobby Skinstad is unruffle and says the North-South gap isn't unsurmountableRegrets: Jesse Kriel ponders what could have been after...

Dobson warns about 'destroying SA production line'

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: South Africa are running the risk of destroying their production line by diluting the Currie Cup competition.

Boks in catch-22 situation

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

The Springboks could be forgiven for thinking they have little to gain and more to lose in Friday’s Rugby World Cup Bronze final against fellow Sanzar members Argentina.