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Springboks win physical battle against Tonga in final Rugby World Cup Pool match

The Springboks closed out their Rugby World Cup Pool stage with a combative 49-18 win over Tonga in Marseille on Sunday night.

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Gregor Townsend praises Scotland for staying in the fight at Rugby World Cup

After two resounding victories against Tonga and Romania, Gregor Townsend's men are still in with a mathematical chance to reach the quarterfinals of the Rugby World Cup.

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Rugby World Cup: Willie le Roux expects sore bodies after 'brutal' Tonga battle

The Springboks are expecting nothing less than a "brutal" battle against Tonga in their final Rugby World Cup pool match in Marseille on Sunday.

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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.

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Erasmus confirms Pollard likely to feature against Tonga

Springboks Director of Rugby Rassie Erasmus confirmed that Handre Pollard will very likely start his 2023 Rugby World Cup against Tonga next weekend.

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Ireland record holder Johnny Sexton backing son to challenge points record

After becoming Ireland's all-time leading points scorer in a crushing Rugby World Cup win over Tonga, Johnny Sexton joked his young son will chase down his record.

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