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Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick brushed aside all talk of a possible Rugby World Cup quarter-final spot at the team’s media briefing on Saturday and said their sole focus was defeating Tonga on Sunday and trying to earn a bonus point in the process as they attempt to keep their fate in their own hands in their final pool match.

Team announcement

Nineteen players with Rugby World Cup experience have been included in the Springbok Women squad for WXV 2 named by interim head coach Louis Koen on Friday for the inaugural World Rugby showpiece tournament, to be played in the Western Cape next month.

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Siya Kolisi was honoured to be selected to lead the Springboks for the 50th time in Sunday’s final Rugby World Cup pool match against Tonga and said it was a milestone he never thought he would achieve.

Tournament news

Tickets have gone on sale via Ticketmaster for World Rugby’s ground-breaking new women’s 15s tournament, WXV 2, which will be hosted in Cape Town and Stellenbosch next month.

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A sustainability project run by SA Rugby in partnership with World Rugby has won an International Olympic Committee climate action award.