Italy's old guard in final stand

Italy's old guard face a final stand in Monday's World Cup play-off against Sweden in the San Siro after Gian Piero Ventura's side lost the away leg 1-0.

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No positives from our side, says #Springboks coach

South Africa's captain and coach said there was no excuse for Saturday's record 38-3 thrashing by Ireland.

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• Wallabies clinch 13th consecutive win over Wales

T20 gets a boost from Proteas returnees

Cape Cobras coach Ashwell Prince expects the injection of the Proteas into the RamSlam T20 Challenge to significantly bolster the strength of the competition.

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• De Bruyn, Miller take Knights home

Molinari swaps bushes for birdies

Italy’s Francesco Molinari showed here on Saturday that it is possible to go low at this year’s demanding Nedbank Golf Challenge.

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• Grace in the running at #NGC
• Locals in the hunt at #NGC
• Dubuisson in the lead, but Fichardt still in #NGC2017 hunt