South Africans erupted in celebration and relief across the country as their team edged out New Zealand to win the Rugby World Cup final in Paris.
The All Blacks and Springboks continue rugby's greatest rivalry as they battle for a record fourth World Cup triumph.
Springboks kick their way to 12-11 win after All Blacks captain Sam Cane was first player to be red-carded in a final.
For South Africa, a country short on good news stories, losing the Rugby World Cup final and letting down 62m people was unthinkable.
Just the second team to win back-to-back Rugby World Cup title - and they did it the hard way. South Africa bounced back to achieve greatness at France 2023 ...
South Africans woke up in a jubilant mood and with some sore heads on Sunday, basking in the glory of back-to-back Rugby World Cup wins following their ...
South Africa claim the Webb Ellis Cup for a record-breaking fourth time after Paris nail-biter.