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Williams won 55 Wales Caps and then started all eight Tests for the Lions during victorious tours of New Zealand and South Africa in 1971 and 1974 respectively

South Africa cemented their world champion status at the Rugby World Cup, beating England en route with Steve Borthwick out to prove he can lead a domestic revival

Reece James has been tasked with captaining a young Chelsea side this term and the unexperienced skipper has turned to South Africa's rugby icon Siya Kolisi for advice

Hannes Strydom played a key role as South Africa won their first Rugby World Cup title in 1995 and his former teammates have paid tribute after his tragic passing

New Zealand suffered a narrow defeat to South Africa in the Rugby World Cup final, but fresh developments have brought questions about one of the key moments in the game

South Africa had to deal with racism accusations levelled at Bongi Mbonambi in the build-up to the Rugby World Cup final before World Rugby dismissed the allegation

NEW ZEALAND 11-12 SOUTH AFRICA: The Springboks etched their name into rugby history as they became the first nation to ever win the World Cup on four occasions, backing up their success from four years ago

New Zealand take on South Africa in Paris on Saturday night in Paris with both southern hemisphere sides vying for a record-breaking fourth Rugby World Cup final win

World Rugby has been unable to find sufficient evidence to pursue Tom Curry's claim that he was racially abused during England's semi-final loss to South Africa in the Rugby World Cup

South Africa beat England by the tightest of margins in their Rugby World Cup semi-final, setting up a showpiece final against New Zealand at the Stade de France

South Africa hooker Mbongeni Mbonambi allegedly directed a racist slur at England flanker Tom Curry during Saturday's World Cup semi-final

England went out on their shields after South Africa needed a last-gasp penalty to snatch victory in Saturday's World Cup semi-final as the Springboks set up a mouthwatering clash with the All Blacks

Following England's Rugby World Cup semi-final defeat to South Africa, Lawrence Dallaglio claimed referee Ben O'Keeffe "won them the game" with a "questionable" penalty decision

Tom Curry could be heard speaking to the referee about the incident involving Bongi Mbonambi as England were knocked out in heartbreaking circumstances

England are hoping to avenge their 20019 Rugby World Cup final defeat to South Africa when they meet the Springboks in this year's semi-final at the Stade de France on Saturday night

England lost nothing in defeat as their Rugby World Cup journey ended in the semi-finals with South Africa securing victory late in the contest to edge it by a point

England looked for so long like they were going to shock South Africa and make the Rugby World Cup final but the Springboks scored late on and will get the chance to defend their title

South Africa's coaching staff have employed a unique tactic throughout the World Cup with their players receiving instructions via a light system that has varying theories behind it

England coach Steve Borthwick has announced his team for the Rugby World Cup semi-final against South Africa with the Springboks sticking to the XV who downed hosts France

There is set to be thousands of empty seats at the Stade de France when England face South Africa in the Rugby World Cup semi-final following heightened ticketing prices

England will be hoping to avenge defeat to South Africa in the 2019 Rugby World Cup final as they meet again in Paris on Saturday night for a rematch in this year's semi-final

England's last win over South Africa came almost two years ago as a young side picked by Eddie Jones produced a stellar display, but they failed to build on that momentum

England must beat World Cup holders South Africa on Saturday night with the Springboks looking better than ever as Joe Ford casts his eye over how England can get a tactical edge

Handre Pollard came to Europe as a world champion and opted to quit French side for Montpellier for a move to Leicester Tigers having been impressed by Steve Borthwick's approach

England meet South Africa in the semi-finals of the Rugby World Cup on Saturday, hours after the two nations face off in a crucial clash at the Cricket World Cup in a remarkable double-header