South Africa
(RSA)
Smit: I can't take my eyes off the cup
(Rugby News Service) Sunday 21 October 2007
By Lucy CorrySouth Africa's captain John Smit and coach Jake White have eyes for only one thing after their defeat of England in the world cup final in Paris on Saturday.

Robinson confident for England's future
(Rugby News Service) Sunday 21 October 2007
By Jeremy Inson and Clara IaccarinoThe England full back may have now bowed out of rugby, but he predicts more success will follow with the talented young players in the ranks.

Springboks struggle to describe elation
(Rugby News Service) Sunday 21 October 2007
By Matt PorterSouth Africa players struggled to describe their joy after defeating England in the world cup final, but several reserved special praise for coach Jake White.

South Africa win world cup
(Rugby News Service) Saturday 20 October 2007South Africa dethroned England as world champions when they defeated them 15-6 in the world cup final at Stade de France in Paris on Saturday.

Fans overcome distance and death for finale
(Rugby News Service) Saturday 20 October 2007
By Olivia McGrathSouth Africa fans fly 26 hours to be in Paris for a day and an Englishman dedicates the weekend to his father, who died on Friday.

The road to the final
(Rugby News Service) Saturday 20 October 2007
By Mick DonohoeFrance's loss in the opening match and the shock exit of the Wallabies and All Blacks were just some of the many twists and turns en route to the final.

Key match-ups - front rows
(Rugby News Service) Saturday 20 October 2007
By Matt PorterWith both finalists boasting huge packs, the front-row battle looms as the key to deciding which team covers themselves in world cup glory on Saturday.

Final moments - pivotal tries
(Rugby News Service) Saturday 20 October 2007
By Greg FraserThe pundits say this year's final will be decided by the boot, but tries have been just as crucial in determining the outcome in four previous world cups.

From the touchline
(Rugby News Service) Saturday 20 October 2007
By Mick DonohoeEngland recruit James Bond, Prince William gets his own cup and the French public continue the post mortems after their bronze medal match defeat.

Smit: Teams fell into England's trap
(Rugby News Service) Friday 19 October 2007South Africa captain John Smit believes England have defeated teams by luring them into the trap of "not playing rugby".
| 09 Sep | ![]() | RSA | 59-7 | SAM | ![]() | Paris |
| 14 Sep | ![]() | ENG | 0-36 | RSA | ![]() | Saint-Denis |
| 22 Sep | ![]() | RSA | 30-25 | TGA | ![]() | Lens |
| 30 Sep | ![]() | RSA | 64-15 | USA | ![]() | Montpellier |
| 07 Oct | ![]() | RSA | 37-20 | FJI | ![]() | Marseille |
| 14 Oct | ![]() | RSA | 37-13 | ARG | ![]() | Saint-Denis |
| 20 Oct | ![]() | ENG | 6-15 | RSA | ![]() | Saint-Denis |
Squad List

- B. Botha
- G. Botha
- B. Botha
- S. Burger
- J. de Villiers
- J. du Plessis
- B. du Plessis
- F. du Preez
- O. du Randt
- J. Fourie
- B. Habana
- B. James
- E. Januarie
- W. Julies
- V. Matfield
- P. Montgomery
- J. Muller
- A. Ndungane
- W. Olivier
- R. Pienaar
- J. Pietersen
- A. Pretorius
- D. Rossouw
- B. Skinstad
- J. Smit
- J. Smith
- G. Steenkamp
- F. Steyn
- A. van den Berg
- C. van der Linde
- W. van Heerden
- A. Willemse
- Jake WhiteCoach














