Boks out of Rugby World Cup
Updated | By ECR Sportswave
The Springboks have bowed out of the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
The defending champions beat South Africa by 20 to 18 points in a tense semi-final match at Twickenham.
This means the New Zealanders are through to the World Cup final.
The South African men were ahead by 12 to 7 points at half time.
The All Blacks will now play the winners of tomorrow's other semi-final between Argentina and Australia.
Elsewhere, the Xerox Golden Lions have been crowned 2015 Currie Cup champions.
They beat Western Province 32-24 after leading 22-10 at the break.
Scores
All Blacks 20
Tries: Jerome Kaino and Beauden Barrett.
Conversions: Dan Carter 2, Penalty: Dan Carter; Drop-goal: Dan Carter.
Springboks 18
Penalties: Handre
(File photo: Gallo Images)
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