Semifinalists’ stats: Boks top dominant tackles, England’s numbers instil less fear

South Africa, though limited in the number of line breaks and carries in their quarterfinal, proved potent when opportunity beckoned

18 October 2023 - 22:30 By Liam Del Carme in Paris

It is perhaps a twist of irony that the least fancied team in the semifinals of the Rugby World Cup is the only one unbeaten...

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