The Springboks have powered into the No 1 spot in the World Rugby rankings after defeating France on Sunday night.
South Africa’s Pieter-Steph du Toit celebrates with Handre Pollard . Photo: BackpagePix– will next face England in the Rugby World Cup semi-finals on Saturday, while Argentina and New Zealand will meet in the first semi-final on Friday.
“We worked together as a team and we talked a lot about never giving up. We knew it would take something special and we did it today,” said Kolisi. “They’ve also been building well as a team, so we knew it was going to be a proper Test match and it was always going to be tight. Many of the games have been won and lost in the last eight minutes.”Kolisi added to the coach’s sentiments.
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