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Proteas thump England by 229 runs in CWC to go third on the log.

World Rugby has reportedly identified Springbok wing Cheslin Kolbe’s block of France fullback Thomas Ramos’ conversion as one of five major errors made by referee Ben O’Keeffe in the World Cup quarter-final. Kolbe produced an incredible run from his own tryline to reach Ramos in time to prevent his attempted conversion in the first half of the clash between the tournament hosts and the defending champions in Paris last Sunday.

Boks must pitch-up on Saturday both mentally and physically for England semi-final clash.

Tayla Kinsey will earn her 30th cap for the Springbok Women's team when they take on Italy on Friday in Cape Town.

Boks dismiss notion that England are underdogs for Saturday’s World Cup semi-final clash.

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber retained the same starting XV for Saturday's Rugby World Cup semi-final against England. SA Rugby says the selection is the most experienced in Springbok history with a combined total of 895 caps.

The Proteas suffered their first defeat of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 when they fell to an upset 38-run defeat to the Netherlands in a rain-reduced contest in Dharamsala on Tuesday.

New Zealand's Ben O'Keeffe will referee the Springboks' Rugby World Cup semi-final against England in Paris on Saturday, with Australia's Angus Gardner taking charge of the first semi-final, between Argentina and New Zealand, on Friday.

The Springboks rumbled into the 2023 rugby World Cup semi-final with a narrow, hard-fought 29-28 win over Rugby World Cup hosts France.