All the below tweets are in English.
https://twitter.com/Springboks/status/1190617045500600322
Vermeulen tells Kolisi: ‘It’s fantastic to see you lift the trophy’ https://t.co/jN1LfbDZT7
— Sowetan LIVE (@SowetanLIVE) November 2, 2019
Now transport minister, Mbalula said the Springboks were mentally strong and knew how to represent the country on a world stage.https://t.co/XtpkDdIcta
— Sowetan LIVE (@SowetanLIVE) November 2, 2019
There were also scenes of elation at the KwaGqalane Tavern in Zwide, Port Elizabeth, where Bok captain Siya Kolisi watched South Africa win the 2007 final.@marc_strydomhttps://t.co/ppesmRtx3i
— Sowetan LIVE (@SowetanLIVE) November 2, 2019
In its congratulatory message, parliament and its presiding officers, led by National Assembly speaker Thandi Modise and National Council of Provinces chairperson Amos Masondo, lauded the Boks for their ‘resilient spirit’.https://t.co/Bem2RPoRvZ
— Sowetan LIVE (@SowetanLIVE) November 2, 2019
They surged to a third Rugby World Cup (RWC) title beating England convincingly 32-12 in the final here on Saturday.https://t.co/NhbidOl1Sq
— Sowetan LIVE (@SowetanLIVE) November 2, 2019
https://twitter.com/IOL/status/1190593062550097920
#SiyaKolisi: I've never seen South Africa like this #RWCFinal https://t.co/x5Tb7zF9UT
— IOL News (@IOL) November 2, 2019
President Ramaphosa hails Springboks Rugby World Cup victory https://t.co/i2XrFlBKnL
— IOL News (@IOL) November 2, 2019
Rainbow nation turns gold as Springboks lift World Cup https://t.co/Bqhy48ZaAW
— IOL News (@IOL) November 2, 2019
I almost quit a year ago, says Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus https://t.co/O9jVjeuIKX
— IOL News (@IOL) November 2, 2019
Representing entire Rainbow Nation inspired us, says Springbok Vermeulen https://t.co/fFhXhYgkKW
— IOL News (@IOL) November 2, 2019
Dear Bokke, thank you for flying the SA flag high and restoring pride @Slogrovef1 https://t.co/CQoeWJngSq
— IOL News (@IOL) November 2, 2019
https://twitter.com/IOL/status/1190584749737365504
Remember the slogan of the 1995 Springboks that carried the team and on its shoulders the nation's aspirations, "One Team. One Country." https://t.co/ugAXnt6aHx
— IOL News (@IOL) November 1, 2019
Glory for Siya’s Boks written in the stars? Mike Greenaway PREDICTED THE HELL OUT OF THIS!!! #RWC2019 #RWCFINAL https://t.co/iwDR3w4lLN via @IOL
— Buhle Mbonambi (@Buhlebonga) November 2, 2019
It was our privilege to give South Africa hope – Erasmus https://t.co/mvOgokU1oM
— TheSouthAfrican.com (@TheSAnews) November 2, 2019
Springboks share a dop with Prince Harry after RWC final https://t.co/RHCL7TKrxf
— TheSouthAfrican.com (@TheSAnews) November 2, 2019
Champions together – The Springboks World Cup triumph in pictures #StrongerTogether #RWC2019 https://t.co/Y0OFbmQsfp pic.twitter.com/EwsNQwCWQw
— TheSouthAfrican.com (@TheSAnews) November 2, 2019
How Rassie Erasmus outsmarted Eddie Jones in the World Cup Final https://t.co/MEpSlIs6KL
— TheSouthAfrican.com (@TheSAnews) November 2, 2019
Watch: Cyril Ramaphosa and Prince Harry embrace as the Springboks crush England https://t.co/dHmy8v6nOJ
— TheSouthAfrican.com (@TheSAnews) November 2, 2019
Mapimpi makes history with brilliant RWC final try https://t.co/LJ7DnnbbwQ
— TheSouthAfrican.com (@TheSAnews) November 2, 2019
A great effort by England in reaching the World Cup Final 2019 and congratulations to South Africa on winning a hard fought game. #RWC2019 #ENGvRSA @rugbyworldcup pic.twitter.com/yN3EfpWObT
— The Royal Family (@RoyalFamily) November 2, 2019
https://twitter.com/Jason15Robinson/status/1190594055941640194
https://twitter.com/BBCSport/status/1190653541616107520
"We didn't meet our goal to be the best team in the world, but we are the second best team in the world,"
Eddie Jones' reaction to England's #RWCFinal defeat: https://t.co/XkD78KdCuw #bbcrugby pic.twitter.com/7WJM6HiHUR
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) November 2, 2019
https://twitter.com/BBCSport/status/1190620851122720769
South Africa captain Siya Kolisi hopes winning the World Cup in Japan will "inspire every kid" back home.
Read in full: https://t.co/N06nTajETu#RugbyWorldCupfinal #bbcrugby pic.twitter.com/ipsClN8blX
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) November 2, 2019
South Africa have delivered a ruthless display of power rugby to seize their third Rugby World Cup title at England's expense.#RWCFinal report: https://t.co/sR38TCAj7w pic.twitter.com/0nOrwnmw98
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) November 2, 2019
https://twitter.com/5liveSport/status/1190628505110888448
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https://twitter.com/bbcrugbyunion/status/1190614414937989122
And so, to the last act. A repeat of 2007 in the names of the finalists, and a repeat of the result as the @Springboks produced an outstanding display to match those of their 1995 win in Johannesburg and 2007 triumph in Paris.https://t.co/uSFoXakDzA pic.twitter.com/n5nf5xGQ4i
— BBC Rugby Union (@bbcrugbyunion) November 2, 2019
The day before their semi-final against Wales, the tournament was seemingly blown wide open with New Zealand’s exit to England…
A nervy battle to join Eddie Jones’ side in the final was settled by Handre Pollard's 76th-minute penalty.https://t.co/NZhO08Im1e pic.twitter.com/3cull1AgjE
— BBC Rugby Union (@bbcrugbyunion) November 2, 2019
https://twitter.com/bbcrugbyunion/status/1190591427308380160
Thank you Japan, you have been incredible hosts.
We are devastated by the result but the support has been amazing. pic.twitter.com/pWUD99aFsX
— England Rugby (@EnglandRugby) November 2, 2019
Siya Kolisa and his Springbok team celebrate history in Yokohama. After 1995 and 2007, the final part of an iconic triptych pic.twitter.com/8rY4NUQxhP
— tomfordyce (@tomfordyce) November 2, 2019
https://twitter.com/SkySportsRugby/status/1190742946766823427
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https://twitter.com/SkySportsRugby/status/1190672177655365632
https://twitter.com/SkySportsRugby/status/1190584983943028737
https://twitter.com/SkySportsRugby/status/1190554681828892674
'A country totally united' – South Africa's World Cup triumph brings scenes of joy back home #RWCFinal pic.twitter.com/vwB1pHTs4G
— Guardian sport (@guardian_sport) November 2, 2019
Rassie Erasmus the brains behind South Africa’s Bomb Squadhttps://t.co/71tn4m1yFb
— Guardian sport (@guardian_sport) November 2, 2019
South Africa's epic World Cup final victory over England – the best pictures by @tomjenkinspix https://t.co/UFB0o8BmEE
— Guardian sport (@guardian_sport) November 2, 2019
Slapdash England suffer their own It’s a Royal Knockout humiliation @kevinmitchell50 #RWCFinal https://t.co/hDbfpaFQcq
— Guardian sport (@guardian_sport) November 2, 2019
England 12-32 South Africa: #RWCFinal player ratings https://t.co/0qMiIWdGeo
— Guardian sport (@guardian_sport) November 2, 2019
Rugby World Cup: South Africa crowned champions as England fall short – video highlights https://t.co/PDCPEZPDDR #RWC2019 #RWCfinal
— Guardian sport (@guardian_sport) November 2, 2019
Mood among England rugby fans as miserable as the weather after World Cup final loss https://t.co/JyedO5zLqq #RWC2019
— Guardian sport (@guardian_sport) November 2, 2019
Rugby World Cup 2019: top try and points scorers, final standings https://t.co/xwlVwK4DtI #RWC2019 pic.twitter.com/mf5hV07thx
— Guardian sport (@guardian_sport) November 2, 2019
Size, speed, strategy and conviction proved a potent cocktail in this morning's #RWC2019. @CharlieFelix analyses how a superb, streetwise South Africa strangled England to win the Webb Ellis Cup – https://t.co/6zVqjPb8y0
— Telegraph Rugby (@TelegraphRugby) November 2, 2019
Eddie Jones at a loss to explain England's World Cup final capitulation as questions are raised about his long-term future | @Tom_Morgs https://t.co/WUpMwXTjCK
— Telegraph Rugby (@TelegraphRugby) November 2, 2019
Jonathan Kaplan's referee's view: England fans should question their scrum rather than the officiating of the World Cup finalhttps://t.co/WZeMn4jdJQ
— Telegraph Rugby (@TelegraphRugby) November 2, 2019
England were stripped back down to their old fallibility by South Africa and must now face the hard questions, writes @_PaulHayward https://t.co/HAzZn4wGg5 pic.twitter.com/WiVjGxTGFx
— Telegraph Rugby (@TelegraphRugby) November 2, 2019
'But if England’s rugby players had 80 minutes of sheer hell, ITV will feel they also got handed a tough assignment: an hour and 20 of autopsy, a lot of time to fill.' @alantyershttps://t.co/RewItNb3P6
— Telegraph Rugby (@TelegraphRugby) November 2, 2019
'Hailed as a try-scorer and clinched the trophy with his try, but this proved his all-round ability.'
England and South Africa player ratings #RWC2019https://t.co/3V7Tw5hTwJ
— Telegraph Rugby (@TelegraphRugby) November 2, 2019
Siya Kolisi's journey from worrying where his next meal was coming from to World Cup greatness #RWC2019 https://t.co/qo3xR1AKEL pic.twitter.com/nCmjeiGiyJ
— Telegraph Rugby (@TelegraphRugby) November 2, 2019
1995, 2007, 2019: South Africa are yet to concede a try in a World Cup final #RWC2019 https://t.co/jtlEhTpUXV pic.twitter.com/KlRBMe8YYf
— Telegraph Rugby (@TelegraphRugby) November 2, 2019
England's World Cup final agony and the questions left unanswered https://t.co/PyZvgc6RNx #rwc2019
— Indy Sport (@IndySport) November 2, 2019
Player ratings from the Rugby World Cup final https://t.co/QE7AH31fus #rwc2019
— Indy Sport (@IndySport) November 2, 2019
Siya Kolisi: South Africa can achieve anything if we work together as one https://t.co/djENCT7VUl
— Indy Sport (@IndySport) November 2, 2019
Eddie Jones at a loss to explain poor England performance in Rugby World Cup final https://t.co/sy0dx0sRCU #rwc2019
— Indy Sport (@IndySport) November 2, 2019
England’s loss to South Africa in 100 heartbreaking photos https://t.co/HCvwLHgLSj #rwc2019
— Indy Sport (@IndySport) November 2, 2019
The single passage of play that decided England vs South Africa https://t.co/lACo7p4cdP #rwc2019
— Indy Sport (@IndySport) November 2, 2019
PLAYER RATINGS: Makazole Mapimpi and Cheslin Kolbe shine as England fluff their lines#RWCFinal #Springboks https://t.co/QE7AH31fus
— Indy Sport (@IndySport) November 2, 2019
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Let’s doff our caps to a comprehensive performance from South Africa… they dominated the scrum, forced England into errors and showed their genius https://t.co/RD6QrZ1Zkc | @CliveWoodward pic.twitter.com/t6qTUphaPr
— MailOnline Sport (@MailSport) November 2, 2019
Rugby World Cup by numbers: Josh Adams finishes as top try-scorer with seven while Springboks fly-half Handre Pollard scored the most points https://t.co/l1VuzfypxS pic.twitter.com/4MKqHMhjkZ
— MailOnline Sport (@MailSport) November 2, 2019
'Two years ago I didn't think we could do it'
South Africa boss Rassie Erasmus reveals he doubted chances of World Cup success until 'three or four weeks ago'https://t.co/pAo9Tw7NG9 pic.twitter.com/PITwHtjsT0
— MailOnline Sport (@MailSport) November 2, 2019
'I just want to inspire my kids and every other kid in South Africa'
Siya Kolisi hopes to inspire next generation after stunning Rugby World Cup final victoryhttps://t.co/AGNg6X6zX2 pic.twitter.com/M8AOl7cFpJ
— MailOnline Sport (@MailSport) November 2, 2019
'Heart, passion and pride'
Tributes flood in for South Africa side after their impressive win over England in the Rugby World Cup final in Yokohamahttps://t.co/kYH8oPz5M1 pic.twitter.com/sof2YVUXgM
— MailOnline Sport (@MailSport) November 2, 2019
OLIVER HOLT: Outplayed and overwhelmed – England were embarrassingly poor…the men who produced this country's greatest World Cup display simply could not do it when it mattered most https://t.co/YQncbtfgGE | @OllieHolt22 pic.twitter.com/gx3vV87wRQ
— MailOnline Sport (@MailSport) November 2, 2019
'We have no excuses'
Eddie Jones admits England were outplayed by South Africa in heartbreaking Rugby World Cup final defeathttps://t.co/mJUG4ONjfy pic.twitter.com/uWBPippFMj
— MailOnline Sport (@MailSport) November 2, 2019
‘In defense, there is not much you can do about what they bring at you, except turn up physically,’ England flanker Sam Underhill believes matching South Africa’s physicality will be key in the #RWC2019 final https://t.co/xfZeFE3tPT pic.twitter.com/LxifhRm0LC
— Reuters (@Reuters) November 1, 2019
It’s ‘finishers’ versus ‘bomb squad’ in the #RWC2019 final https://t.co/pNgkcKSjxb pic.twitter.com/yxvzBmpCp2
— Reuters (@Reuters) November 1, 2019
https://twitter.com/SkySportsNews/status/1190193066440904705
https://twitter.com/bbcrugbyunion/status/1190313105672327168
Where will the World Cup be won and lost?@matt9dawson on the six key battles to decide the World Cup final.
Read more: https://t.co/W5kmETj5tA#bbcrugby #ENGvRSA #RWC2019 #RWCFinal pic.twitter.com/9hDGrCMLdF
— BBC Rugby Union (@bbcrugbyunion) November 1, 2019
England are preparing for their first #RWCFinal in 12 years.
Who better to give them advice than the 2003 World Cup winners?
This is what they said: https://t.co/kdCy1DVkgp#bbcrugby #RWC2019 pic.twitter.com/W5VeZXGt3x
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) November 1, 2019
Owen Farrell will lead England out in the #RWC2019 final on Saturday.
This is what the England captain is really like.
Read: https://t.co/y4v58T3BGD#bbcrugby #RWCFinal pic.twitter.com/Y0zdLDTzmp
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) November 1, 2019
https://twitter.com/BBCSport/status/1190340982119829505
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The #RWCFinal means a huge amount to South Africa captain Siya Kolisi.
It will be a special moment between for him and his father. ❤#bbcrugby #RWC2019 pic.twitter.com/YUEtv4XOdB
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) November 1, 2019
Bryan Habana knows what it takes to beat England in a Rugby World Cup final.
But it wasn't his proudest moment of his career… pic.twitter.com/yZSksWE36n
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) November 1, 2019
'It brings us all together': England and South Africa fans preview the final https://t.co/coedjbn9GP
— The Guardian (@guardian) November 1, 2019
England players ‘will never be out of work again’ if they seal World Cup glory https://t.co/GoEUmLr5sJ
— The Guardian (@guardian) November 1, 2019
Owen Farrell was born to lead England – just don’t expect him to talk about it https://t.co/qUPhB6Fwke
— The Guardian (@guardian) November 1, 2019
England v South Africa: Why another World Cup win for England would taste so sweet https://t.co/33tkvMbZ2Z pic.twitter.com/2j6KNxuJkx
— Stuff (@NZStuff) November 1, 2019
England primed for physical battle with Springboks https://t.co/VXp1cvlhlX pic.twitter.com/mvdgw7uWrl
— Newshub (@NewshubNZ) November 2, 2019