South Africa team performed brilliantly here to beat England and clinch the title of Rugby World Cup for the third time. In the final, on Saturday, South Africa defeated England by a large margin of 32–12 to capture the title. South Africa has now equaled New Zealand in terms of winning the World Cup. However, South Africa did not play in the first two World Cups due to racism. About 71,103 spectators were present at the Yokohama International Stadium to watch the finals, including South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Britain’s Prince Harry.
England had a poor start to the match and Kyle Sinckler had to leave the field due to injury. South Africa scored the opening three points through penalties. Oven Feral made the score 3-3 in the 23rd minute. Subsequently, Handrè Pollard pushed South Africa ahead with a penalty. South Africa scored six more points in the first half through penalties. In the second half too, England continued to fall behind. 10 minutes before the match was over, South Africa went ahead 25–12 and ensured the title.
South Africa wons Rugby World Cup
