Sport | Springboks hit reset after World Cup loss to Ireland: ‘We can learn from this’

Sport | Springboks hit reset after World Cup loss to Ireland: ‘We can learn from this’
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Cheslin Kolbe. (Photo by Steve Haag/Gallo Images)

Cheslin Kolbe. (Photo by Steve Haag/Gallo Images)

  • Springbok winger Cheslin Kolbe says their loss to Ireland is “disappointing” but feels they “can learn from this”. 
  • Kolbe stresses they’ve already shifted their focus to next Sunday’s game against Tonga.
  • Kolbe also backed team-mate Manie Libbok to get his goalkicking in order.
  • For more sports news, go to the News24 Sport front page.

Springbok wing Cheslin Kolbe believes the defending champions “can learn” from their 13-8 loss to Ireland in Paris on Saturday as they start planning to reboot their Rugby World Cup campaign.

The Springboks were edged in a titanic contest at a packed and rocking Stade de France which saw wingers Kolbe and Mack Hansen touch down for their respective teams.

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The Boks, however, were let down by some indifferent goalkicking and stalled by some heroic and furious Irish d

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