All news on the topic: South Africa rugby union team

England were outclassed by South Africa in the World Cup final four years ago in Japan and Eddie Jones has confessed to making two key selection errors as the Springboks claimed glory

South African fly-half Handre Pollard worked with Steve Borthwick when they were at Leicester Tigers but felt that England were too late in appointing him as Eddie Jones' successor

England's Rugby World Cup semi-final against South Africa is set to be played in front with thousands of seat left unsold due to the tournament's stance on ticket resale

South Africa scrum-half Cobus Reinach has been subjected to death threats following their win over France with World Cup bosses determined to hunt down those involved

Winger Mark Cueto played 55 times for England and scored 20 times - and the Sale Sharks icon knows all about defying doubters to reach the Rugby World Cup final

Steve Borthwick has recalled Freddie Steward to the England starting XV for the Rugby World Cup semi-final against South Africa with Marcus Smith dropped from the squad

Handre Pollard played under Steve Borthwick at Leicester Tigers and knows England will be out to avenge their 2019 final defeat to the Springboks

Eddie Jones was plotting England's World Cup 12 months ago before a defeat to South Africa at Twickenham saw him axed as the English prepare to take on the world champions once again

Unfancied England will reach a second successive Rugby World Cup final if they beat defending champions South Africa at the Stade de France in Paris on Saturday evening

France and Fiji have been knocked out of the Rugby World Cup by South Africa and England respectively, with the captains of both teams criticising the referees following their losses

England have opted to call up Sam Underhill as Jack Willis' replacement despite their lack of depth and options at No 8 with Gloucester's Zach Mercer snubbed once again

A statistician has ran through the numbers and reckons Ireland have the best chance of winning the Rugby World Cup with Wales ahead of England in the probability stakes

South Africa's outspoken chief Rassie Erasmus has made his feelings known on France's "clever" tactics - as his country aim to knock the hosts out of the Rugby World Cup

Places in the quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup are at stake this weekend - but Ireland and Scotland will be in no mood to do each other favours and dump out South Africa

Ireland take on Scotland in their final game of Pool B on Saturday at the Stade de France and a complicated scenario could actually see the Springboks eliminated from the tournament

Ireland claimed a statement win over South Africa in their Pool B clash at the Rugby World Cup on Saturday, but the game was marred by a stamping incident in the second-half

Emotions took over for Ireland star Mack Hansen after his team secured a hard-earned victory over South Africa to remind their Rugby World Cup rivals of their quality

Rassie Erasmus has led South Africa to the Rugby World Cup and has no interest in leaving for a return to Ireland despite links with a major role in the set-up

Jesse Kriel's tackle during South Africa's win over Scotland wasn't cited by the officials, which has sparked huge anger, with pundits and fans airing their frustration

South Africa beat Scotland in their World Cup opener but in was the failure by the officials to cite Jesse Kriel for a dangerous tackle that has caused uproar among the rugby public

South Africa saw off Scotland in their Rugby World Cup opener but the kicking off fly-half Manie Libbock was under the spotlight before Siya Kolisi leapt to his defence

Steven Kitshoff suffered an unfortunate wardrobe malfunction during South Africa's 18-3 victory against Scotland at the Stade Velodrome on Sunday afternoon

South Africa got the better of Scotland in their opening Rugby World Cup pool game, but one aspect of the Springboks' tactics has sparked division among watching fans

Scotland's Rugby World Cup clash with South Africa brought controversy in the first half, with a number of fans picking up on an incident involving Springboks player Jesse Kriel

The Rugby World Cup final will be held at France's Stade de France as the hosts look to win the tournament for the first time amid competition from the likes of New Zealand and South Africa