Summary

  • South Africa score nine tries to secure first win in Pool B

  • Springboks claimed bonus-point fourth try in first half in Toyota

  • Mbonambi powered over for two tries while Louw, Mapimpi & Am also scored

  • Gelant, Mapimpi, Kolisi & Brits added tries in one-sided second half

Live Reporting

Mantej Mann

  1. Team news

    South Africa v Namibia (10:45 BST)

    Just in case you missed the team news in the week, here's a look at how both sides will line up...

    South Africa: Gelant; Nkosi, Am, Steyn, Mapimpi; E Jantjies, H Jantjies; Mtawarira, Mbonambi, Koch, Snyman, De Jager, Louw, Smith, Brits

    Replacements: Kitshoff, Du Toit, Etzebeth, Kolisi, Mostert, Reinach, De Allende, Kolbe

    Namibia: Tromp; Plato, Greyling, Walters, Klim; Loubser, Jantjies; Sethie, Van der Westhuizen, De Klerk, Retief, Uanivi, Forbes, Katjijeko, Booysen

    Replacements: Nortje, Rademeyer, Coetzee, Gaoseb, Venter, Conradie, Kisting, Deysel

  2. It couldn't happen again, could it?

    South Africa v Namibia (10:45 BST)

    South Africa have had a week to recover from their opening game defeat to New Zealand and prepare for neighbours Namibia...

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    All signs point to a comfortable Springbok win as the two-time winners have scored 192 points in two tests against the Welwitschias, conceding just 13.

    But South Africa have been firm favourites in World Cup pool matches before, and it hasn't always gone to plan...

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    The Boks were humbled in 2015 by Japan, who have just sprung another huge surprise with a terrific win over Ireland!

    Can Namibia follow suit and land another blow for the underdogs?

    Kick off at the Toyota Stadium is at 10:45 BST.