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Les Bleus

Everything to prove — Six Nations and Bok clash will define France’s season

South Africa

Everything to prove — Six Nations and Bok clash will define France’s season

By Jon Cardinelli

Narrowest of margins: Brutal Boks find a way to edge Les Bleus in Paris quarterfinal thriller

South Africa

Narrowest of margins: Brutal Boks find a way to edge Les Bleus in Paris quarterfinal thriller

By Craig Ray at Stade de France

Boks show ice-cool temperament to set up repeat of 2019 final against England

South Africa

Boks show ice-cool temperament to set up repeat of 2019 final against England

By Jon Cardinelli

Les Bleus and the Springboks: They meet with fire in their hearts

Sport

Les Bleus and the Springboks: They meet with fire in their hearts

By Craig Ray

Hugo Broos’ Bafana brood are buoyant but still far from being top dogs

South Africa

Hugo Broos’ Bafana brood are buoyant but still far from being top dogs

By Yanga Sibembe

Springboks face crucial test and clash of similar styles in Marseille

Sport

Springboks face crucial test and clash of similar styles in Marseille

By Jon Cardinelli

Are fantastic France justified Rugby World Cup 2023 favourites or are they peaking too soon?

Sport

Are fantastic France justified Rugby World Cup 2023 favourites or are they peaking too soon?

By Craig Ray