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Springboks strangle Scotland in their Rugby World Cup opener

Springbok coach not sleeping on Scotland, targets positive start to RWC

Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick stressed the importance of delivering an effective all-round performance against Scotland in Marseille on Sunday.

Jacques Nienaber doesn't share spying concerns at this year's World Cup

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber shrugged off fears that rugby espionage was at play at the Rugby World Cup after some teams revealed they were worried they were being spied on.

World rankings: Springboks could finish the weekend at No 1

The Springboks could end the weekend as the No. 1-ranked rugby team in the world if they manage to beat Scotland on Sunday.

Kolisi going into RWC opener against Scotland with playoff mindset

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi relished the challenge of getting their 2023 Rugby World Cup campaign off to a tough start against the fifth-ranked Scotland in Marseille on Sunday, and likened it to starting the tournament with a playoff game.

Darcy Graham included in Scotland team to take on Springboks

Winger Darcy Graham has been passed fit to start for Scotland against South Africa in their Rugby World Cup opener on Sunday.