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Springboks' World Cup permutations: Boks almost certain of quarter-final spot

The Springboks are not yet absolutely certain of a place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals, but only a highly unlikely scenario would prevent them from advancing.

Bundee Aki

Ireland look ahead to Rugby World Cup clash with rivals Scotland

Ireland's coaching staff insist that Scotland's two comfortable wins will not change their approach to next Saturday in their final Rugby World Cup pool match.

Duhan van der Merwe Scotland - Mar 2023

Scotland ready to "do it the hard way", says coach Gregor Townsend

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend admitted they have their work cut out if they are to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.

Scotland

Scotland secure bonus-point win over Tonga to keep play-off hopes alive

Scotland romped to the bonus-point victory they required over Tonga at Stade de Nice to keep alive their hopes of qualification for the knockout phase.

Jesse Kriel

Rassie Erasmus: Refs made right call with regards to Jesse Kriel tackle

While many believe Springbok centre Jesse Kriel was lucky to avoid further sanction for a dangerous tackle against Scotland on Sunday, Rassie Erasmus says the referees made the right decision.

Rassie Erasmus

Boks laser-focused on Romania despite looming Ireland clash

The Springboks refuse to look beyond their next World Cup clash against Romania, despite the massive battle against Ireland that awaits.