ENGLAND’S Rugby World Cup dreams were dashed in heartbreaking fashion thanks to a late South Africa fightback.
The reigning world champions battled from 15-6 down and scored a penalty 78th-minute penalty and book their spot in next Saturday’s final.
GettyEngland were left gutted as their World Cup dreams died[/caption]
AFPSouth Africa produced a stunning comeback against a brave England to reach the final[/caption]
AFPRG Snyman went over to score the first try and close the gap[/caption]
GettyOwen Farrell produced a magical drop goal to put England 15-6 in front[/caption]
GettyEngland looked fired up from the outset and were in control[/caption]
PAReferee Ben O’Keeffe had an early talk with the two captains[/caption]
GettySouth Africa looked shellshocked as they struggled to cope with England[/caption]
AFPFreddie Steward did well under the high ball in Paris[/caption]
PASouth Africa’s fly-half Manie Libbok was taken off after just 30 minutes[/caption]
APTempers bubbled over in the repeat of the 2019 World Cup final[/caption]
ReutersSouth Africa congratulated Snyman for his effort[/caption]
