World Rugby and the France 2023 organising committee held the pool draw for the tournament in Paris on December 14... 2019 champions Springboks in Pool B
Defensive patterns have been hard to break in the Tri Nations but which players are the most effective with ball in hand and cause opposition defences problems?
A stellar year for the Springboks was triumphantly crowned a day after the RWC Final when the team collected the three top awards in the World Rugby Awards at a glittering event in Tokyo.
We have seen some exciting new talent this year in The Rugby Championship but how does it compare with past seasons and are they destined for greatness?