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All Black captain Sam Cane in a world of hurt after being sent off in Rugby World Cup final
New Zealand captain Sam Cane was in a dark place after being shown a red card and then watching his team narrowly lose the Rugby World Cup final against South Africa.
Spectacular Springboks down All Blacks to seal Rugby World Cup glory
The Springboks delivered when it mattered on the greatest stage of them all as they hung on for a 12-11 victory over the All Blacks to successfully defend their Rugby World Cup trophy in Paris.
Schalk Brits, Kieran Read salute Springboks for going 'all-in' with 7-1 split
Former World Cup winners Schalk Brits and Kieran Read have hailed the Springbok coaching staff for having the guts to select seven forwards on the bench for Saturday's final.
Siya Kolisi: Springboks bracing for 'biggest game' of their lives
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi described Saturday's Rugby World Cup final against New Zealand as one of the biggest matches in his life – a sentiment widely shared by his teammates.
All Blacks make two changes for World Cup showdown with Springboks
The All Blacks have made two changes to their matchday squad for the Rugby World Cup Final against the Springboks at the Stade de France on Saturday.
Faf de Klerk confident ahead of Boks' biggest test: 'We've done our homework'
Faf de Klerk says he has no worries about being the Springboks' only out-and-out scrumhalf for Saturday's Rugby World Cup final.
