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Nienaber and Kolisi laud Boks' fighting spirit

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber and captain Siya Kolisi lauded the team's fighting spirit in their nail-biting Rugby World Cup semi-final victory against England.

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Jacques Nienaber insists Springboks won't be taking 'improving' England lightly

The Springboks insist they do not subscribe to the wide-held belief that England are serious underdogs for Saturday's Rugby World Cup semi-final.

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Springboks name unchanged team for World Cup semi-final showdown with England

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has shown faith in the players who toppled France by naming a completely unchanged matchday 23 for Saturday's semi-final against England in Paris.

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Jacques Nienaber on surprise selection calls: 'We've stayed true to our identity'

Jacques Nienaber insists the Springboks have not strayed from their identity despite opting for a 5-3 split on the bench for Sunday's Rugby World Cup quarter-final against France.

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Rugby World Cup: Nienaber responds to Scotland v Ireland 'match-fixing' concerns

Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber "hopes" Ireland and Scotland will not resort to match-fixing in their final Pool B match this weekend.

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Jacques Nienaber salutes Springboks for getting the job done against Tonga

Jacques Nienaber hailed his Springbok team for doing all they could to remain in the running to defend their Rugby World Cup title against Tonga on Sunday.