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Rugby World Cup 2019: Jerome Garces to ref England-South Africa final

The Rugby World Cup final between England and South Africa will be officiated by Frenchman Jerome Garces.

The Rugby World Cup is up for grabs in Yokohama this weekend and England's Billy Vunipola is getting tips from a family member.

Lawrence Dallaglio was a key member of the England team that won the 2003 Rugby World Cup but feels glory in 2019 would stand... Read more

South Africa dug in for a victory based on attrition against Wales but England boss Eddie Jones knows they carry many threats.

After Warren Gatland questioned whether England would "turn up for a final", Eddie Jones hit back with a typically mischievous comment.

South Africa were on a run of four straight losses to Wales going into the World Cup semi-final, experiences Rassie Erasmus felt proved key.

South Africa's kick-based approach might have to be refined in the Rugby World Cup final, says Wales coach Warren Gatland.

Handre Pollard put in a clinical display as his late penalty sent South Africa through to the Rugby World Cup final at Wales' expense.

Handre Pollard's penalty sent South Africa through to the final, but Warren Gatland insists Wales left nothing out on the pitch in Yokohama.

Handre Pollard was a World Cup star for South Africa versus Wales again, but in some respects it was remarkable he was on the... Read more

Captain Siya Kolisi says South Africa have embraced the pressure of playing "knockout rugby" since losing to New Zealand.

Coach Warren Gatland says Six Nations champions Wales will thrive on being written off before South Africa clash at the Rugby World Cup.

South Africa's Rugby World Cup semi-final tie with Wales will likely come down to which side has the best kicking game, says Handre Pollard.

Leigh Halfpenny offers Wales a "different element" that means Liam Williams' absence leaves them no weaker, according to Warren Gatland.

Liam Williams' Rugby World Cup is over, but Wales have Jonathan Davies back to face South Africa in Sunday's semi-final.

Wales have an impressive recent record against South Africa, but they have not beaten the Springboks in a Rugby World Cup match.