Best of 2023: Springboks do it again!
The Springboks combined tactical ingenuity with tenacity and true grit at the 2023 Rugby World Cup to successfully retain the Webb Ellis Cup for the first time.
The Springboks combined tactical ingenuity with tenacity and true grit at the 2023 Rugby World Cup to successfully retain the Webb Ellis Cup for the first time.
In winning back-to-back World Cup titles, the value of the Springboks brand has been boosted to R2.2 billion.
Take a look at 10 key moments from the Springboks’ record-breaking World Cup win in France, including Cheslin Kolbe’s charge-down and Manie Libbok’s no-look kick.
As the dust settles on South Africa’s fourth World Cup win, relive every point scored by the Springboks as they made history in France.
Siya Kolisi said the All Blacks took his side to a “dark place” in the World Cup final, but praised the Springboks for finding a way to win a record fourth title.
The Springboks are counting on dynamo Cheslin Kolbe to reproduce his 2019 heroics at scrumhalf if necessary in the World Cup final on Saturday.
The Springboks and All Blacks both recovered from pool defeats to claim playoff wins over World Cup favourites Ireland and France on their way to the final.
The 2023 World Cup quarter-final fixtures have been confirmed with host nation France playing reigning and three-time champions the Springboks.
Scotland sealed a bonus-point 45-17 victory over Tonga in Nice on Sunday to keep alive their hopes of booking a place in the World Cup quarter-finals.
Disgruntled fans could get their wish over a change in the way national anthems are done after a reported meeting of the World Cup organisers.