South Africa beat England 32-12 to win Rugby World Cup

South Africa led England 12-6 at half-time in the Rugby World Cup final on Saturday. England, World Cup winner
02 Nov, 2019
  • South Africa led England 12-6 at half-time in the Rugby World Cup final on Saturday.
  • England, World Cup winners in 2003, suffered a blow when prop Kyle Sinckler went off after just three minutes following a collision with team-mate Maro Itoje.

YOKOHAMA: Springbok wings Makazole Mapimpi and Cheslin Kolbe grabbed a try each as South Africa beat England 32-12 on Saturday to win the Rugby World Cup for the third time.

Star player Kolbe put the icing on the cake for the Springboks with only six minutes to go, adding to a scintillating try from Mapimpi and six penalties from outstanding fly-half Handre Pollard.

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