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          Rugby World Cup 2015
          South AfricaSouth AfricaSOU
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          • Francois Louw(18')
          • Bismarck du Plessis(33')
          • Lood de Jager(44')
          • Adriaan Strauss(62')
          • Patrick Lambie(19', 45')
          • Handre Pollard(63')
          • Patrick Lambie(57')
          • Handre Pollard(73')
          • Michael Leitch(30')
          • Ayumu Goromaru(69')
          • Karne Hesketh(81'+3)
          • Ayumu Goromaru(31', 70')
          • Ayumu Goromaru(8', 43', 49', 53', 60')
          • SummarySummary
          • CommentaryCommentary
          • Match StatsMatch Stats
          • Player StatsPlayer Stats
          • LineupsLineups
          • TableTable

          Table

          Pool A
          RTeamGPPDP
          1FRA4+17818
          2NZL4+20615
          3ITA4-6710
          4URU4-995
          5NAM4-2180
          Pool B
          RTeamGPPDP
          1IRE4+14419
          2SOU4+11715
          3SCO4+7510
          4TON4-815
          5ROM4-2550
          Pool C
          RTeamGPPDP
          1WAL4+8419
          2FIJ4+511
          3AUS4-111
          4POR4-396
          5GEO4-493
          Pool D
          RTeamGPPDP
          1ENG4+11118
          2ARG4+5814
          3JAP4+29
          4SAM4+177
          5CHI4-1880
          Full Table

          Rugby World Cup 2015 News

          • Survival of the fittest? The Wallabies could yet need their late-30s playmakers

            Carter Gordon may have shaken off a calf niggle to play on Sunday, but the Wallabies playmaker's injury travails since his return from rugby league remain a genuine concern. It may yet open the door for James O'Connor or Bernard Foley.

          • 'Two good XVs': Why rotation isn't a dirty word for Les Kiss' Wallabies

            Les Kiss has pledged to continue tinkering with his Wallabies matchday squads in a bid to build "two good XVs" for next year's Rugby World Cup, after the Queenslander handed prop Isaac Kailea a first Test start since 2024.

          • 'I'll put my hand up for the World Cup': Wallabies' James Slipper not ruling out record fifth World Cup

            Recently retired Wallabies prop James Slipper is in line to make a shock return to the gold jersey less than a year after he farewelled the group through a front-row injury crisis, with a record fifth World Cup not ruled out.

          • Wallabies to face Ireland in 2027, will play seven Tests before Rugby World Cup

            The Wallabies will return to Canberra for a Test match for the first time in 10 years after Rugby Australia confirmed a final Rugby World Cup warmup match against Ireland next year.

          • Andy Farrell not talking to RFU about England role 'at present' -- Bill Sweeney

            Rugby Football Union chief executive Bill Sweeney insists there has been no contact with Andy Farrell as part of England's succession planning for the time beyond next year's World Cup.

          • Argentina working towards 2035 Rugby World Cup bid

            Argentina will bid to stage the 2035 World Cup as part of a wider South American tournament that will also include Brazil, Chile and Uruguay.