Fourteen-man South Africa dig deep to humble France

RTE Saturday 8th November 2025, 10:52PM 1 min read 5 hours ago

World champions South Africa recovered from 14-6 down and the sending-off of powerhouse lock Lood de Jager to overpower France 32-17 in a bruising Autumn international.

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