Catch the SARugbymag.co.za team’s predictions for the World Cup final between the Boks and All Blacks.
2023 Rugby World Cup
TEAM: Smith returns for overhauled England
England vs Argentina (Friday, Paris, 6pm)
Devin Hermanus: Argentina by 17
Rienk de Beer: Argentina by 2
Zelím Nel: Argentina by 5
Juandre Joubert: England by 15
Dylan Jack: England by 20
Simon Borchardt: England by 8
Grant Craze: England by 12
TEAM: Record-breakers Pollard, Faf start for Boks
Springboks vs All Blacks (Saturday, Paris, 9pm)
Devin Hermanus: All Blacks by 6
Rienk de Beer: Springboks by 4
Zelím Nel: Springboks by 5
Juandre Joubert: Springboks by 8
Dylan Jack: Springboks by 6
Simon Borchardt: Springboks by 3
Grant Craze: Springboks by 1
SARugbymag readers: Springboks by 5
TEAM: All Blacks start Retallick in RWC blockbuster
Vodacom United Rugby Championship
Ospreys vs Zebre (Saturday, Swansea, 2pm)
Devin Hermanus: Ospreys by 11
Rienk de Beer: Ospreys by 7
Zelím Nel: Zebre by 1
Juandre Joubert: Ospreys by 4
Dylan Jack: Ospreys by 12
Simon Borchardt: Ospreys by 7
Grant Craze: Ospreys by 5
TEAM: Cheika recalls Pumas veterans for bronze final
Connacht vs Glasgow (Saturday, Galway, 4pm)
Devin Hermanus: Glasgow by 3
Rienk de Beer: Connacht by 2
Zelím Nel: Glasgow by 3
Juandre Joubert: Connacht by 5
Dylan Jack: Connacht by 2
Simon Borchardt: Glasgow by 5
Grant Craze: Connacht by 2
Stormers vs Scarlets (Saturday, Cape Town, 4pm)
Devin Hermanus: Stormers by 10
Rienk de Beer: Stormers by 32
Zelím Nel: Stormers by 25
Juandre Joubert: Stormers by 30
Dylan Jack: Stormers by 25
Simon Borchardt: Stormers by 20
Grant Craze: Stormers by 35
Leinster vs Sharks (Saturday, Dublin, 5:55pm)
Devin Hermanus: Leinster by 18
Rienk de Beer: Leinster by 9
Zelím Nel: Leinster by 12
Juandre Joubert: Leinster by 15
Dylan Jack: Leinster by 10
Simon Borchardt: Leinster by 10
Grant Craze: Leinster by 25
Edinburgh vs Lions (Saturday, Edinburgh, 6pm)
Devin Hermanus: Edinburgh by 8
Rienk de Beer: Lions by 1
Zelím Nel: Edinburgh by 12
Juandre Joubert: Edinburgh by 5
Dylan Jack: Lions by 4
Simon Borchardt: Edinburgh by 5
Grant Craze: Edinburgh by 7
Benetton vs Munster (Sunday, Treviso, 4pm)
Devin Hermanus: Munster by 20
Rienk de Beer: Munster by 24
Zelím Nel: Munster by 5
Juandre Joubert: Munster by 4
Dylan Jack: Munster by 8
Simon Borchardt: Munster by 5
Grant Craze: Munster by 10
Dragons vs Cardiff (Sunday, Newport, 4:30pm)
Devin Hermanus: Cardiff by 7
Rienk de Beer: Cardiff by 8
Zelím Nel: Cardiff by 3
Juandre Joubert: Cardiff by 9
Dylan Jack: Cardiff by 9
Simon Borchardt: Cardiff by 7
Grant Craze: Cardiff by 5
Ulster vs Vodacom Bulls (Sunday, Belfast, 7pm)
Devin Hermanus: Bulls by 3
Rienk de Beer: Bulls by 2
Zelím Nel: Ulster by 6
Juandre Joubert: Ulster by 4
Dylan Jack: Bulls by 11
Simon Borchardt: Ulster by 3
Grant Craze: Bulls by 3
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