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Rugby World Cup | Quarter-Finals
Oct 17, 2015 at 4pm UK
 

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Jannie du Plessis "incredibly happy" with South Africa win
South Africa prop Jannie du Plessis tells Sports Mole that he is "incredibly happy" with his side's win over Wales, but stresses that the job is far from complete.
Oct 18, 00:28
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Gareth Anscombe: 'Nothing between South Africa, Wales'
Wales full-back Gareth Anscombe tells Sports Mole that there was "nothing" between his side and South Africa in their Rugby World Cup quarter-final at Twickenham.
Oct 18, 00:11
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Interview: South Africa lock Pieter-Steph du Toit
South Africa's Pierre-Steph du Toit talks to Sports Mole about the win over Wales, the importance of captain Fourie du Preez and the semi-final against New Zealand.
Oct 17, 23:59
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George North "gutted" by Rugby World Cup exit
Wales winger George North tells Sports Mole that he is "gutted" after seeing his side eliminated from the Rugby World Cup by South Africa at the quarter-final stage.
Oct 17, 23:34
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South Africa head coach Heyneke Meyer hails "tactical genius" Fourie Du Preez
South Africa head coach Heyneke Meyer hails Fourie du Preez as a "tactical genius" after he scored the winning try in South Africa's quarter-final defeat of Wales.
Oct 17, 22:20
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Wales coach Warren Gatland: "We were not good enough"
Wales head coach Warren Gatland admits that his side were not good enough in their Rugby World Cup quarter-final loss to South Africa.
Oct 17, 22:01
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Jannie du Plessis: "Difference was one play"
South Africa prop Jannie du Plessis tells Sports Mole that his side's quarter-final victory over Wales came down to just one play.
Oct 17, 21:45
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Interview: Wales hooker Scott Baldwin
Sports Mole speaks to Wales hooker Scott Baldwin following his side's Rugby World Cup quarter-final exit at the hands of South Africa.
Oct 17, 21:21
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Sam Warburton: 'Rugby World Cup exit feels premature'
Wales captain Sam Warburton tells Sports Mole that it is not a case of one game too far for his injury-ravaged side despite their World Cup exit to South Africa.
Oct 17, 20:52
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Warren Gatland: 'Penalties cost Wales'
Wales head coach Warren Gatland acknowledges that four first-half penalties within scoring range cost his side in their World Cup quarter-final defeat to South Africa.
Oct 17, 20:32
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Heyneke Meyer: 'Semi-final against Wales could have gone either way'
South Africa head coach Heyneke Meyer tells Sports Mole that his side's World Cup quarter-final victory over Wales "could have gone either way".
Oct 17, 20:11
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Heyneke Meyer unconcerned by semi-final opponents
South Africa head coach Heyneke Meyer tells Sports Mole that he does not care which one of France or New Zealand his side will meet in the semi-finals.
Oct 17, 20:02

The Match

Match Report

South Africa score a try with just five minutes remaining to book their spot in the Rugby World Cup semi-finals at the expense of Wales.

Live Commentary

Relive all the action from the Rugby World Cup quarter-final between South Africa and Wales as the Springboks secured their place in the semi-finals of the competition.

HT Report

Dan Biggar hits a late drop-goal to give Wales a 13-12 lead over South Africa at half time of their Rugby World Cup quarter-final at Twickenham.

Head to Head
Nov 29, 2014 2.30pm
Autumn Internationals
Wales
12-6
South Africa
Jun 21, 2014 2pm
International Rugby Union
South Africa
31-30
Wales
Try (33', 78'), Hendricks (34'), Le Roux (73')
Roberts (20'), Cuthbert (22'), Owens (46')
Jun 14, 2014 4.05pm
International Rugby Union
South Africa
38-16
Wales
Habana (6', 20'), Vermeulen (15'), Le Roux (36'), Hendricks (51')
Cuthbert (68')
Nov 9, 2013 5.30pm
Autumn Internationals
Wales
15-24
South Africa
De Villiers, Du Plessis, Du Preez
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