South Africa fights back over Rugby World Cup criticism

While France and Ireland go on the offensive, SA's rugby chief defends country's credentials

12 November 2017 - 00:08

By LIAM DEL CARME

Rugby will be tarnished forever should South Africa fail to secure hosting rights for the 2023 Rugby World Cup (RWC) due to last-minute horse trading.

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