Boks on the fence for crunch clash
Jean Kleyn says there will be plenty of “animosity” when Ireland and Scotland lock horns on Saturday, in a showdown that could decide the Springboks’ World Cup fate.
Jean Kleyn says there will be plenty of “animosity” when Ireland and Scotland lock horns on Saturday, in a showdown that could decide the Springboks’ World Cup fate.
Mike Catt says Ireland will not be “going into cahoots” with Scotland to ensure both progress to the World Cup playoffs at South Africa’s expense.
Rassie Erasmus is happy to kick back and watch the final World Cup pool fixtures play out, while putting pressure on Ireland to get a result against Scotland.
Despite taking a major step towards qualifying for the World Cup quarter-finals, the Springboks are still vulnerable to a shock early exit from the tournament.
Darcy Graham scored four tries among his country’s 12 as Scotland maintained their hopes of reaching the knockout stage of the Rugby World Cup by thrashing Romania on Saturday night.
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Duhan van der Merwe against Mack Hansen is shaping as one of the big individual matchups when Scotland play Ireland at the Rugby World Cup.
Lock Grant Gilchrist will captain of a new-look Scotland lineup to face Romania in their World Cup Pool B clash in Lille on Saturday.
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.
Follow the live action as Scotland face Tonga in Nice. #RWC2023 #SCOvTON