For the third game in a row South Africa claimed a rugby match by a single point. After the 29-28 win over France in the quarter-finals and the 16-15 success against England in the semis, Saturday night's 12-11 nail-biter against New Zealand brought them the 2023 World Cup.
South Africa skipper Siya Kolisi lifted the Webb Ellis trophy after a pulsating final at the Stade de France in which his New Zealand counterpart Same Cane was sent off in the first-half and he was sent to the sin bin for 10 minutes at the start of the second period.
