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CapRugby World Winners South Africa. [Rugby World Cup.com]tion

It was tight. Too close to call. A rugby World Cup final that provided the most fitting of conclusions. Countless superlatives could have been used to describe it.

No one had ever won four men's Rugby World Cup titles. But South Africa, The Springboks, Amabokoboko, did it. 12-11 was the final score and with that, the Africans just became the most dominant rugby nation on earth, for the time being. Arguably? maybe.

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