Rugby World Cup
Oct 17, 2015 at 4pm UK at ​Twickenham

South Africa
23-19
Wales

du Prees (75')
FT
Davies (18')
Fourie Du Preez of South Africa is congratulated by Bryan Habana of South Africa for scoring the winning try as Captain Sam Warburton of Wales looks dejected during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between South Africa and Wales at Twickenham
Result: South Africa strike late to down Wales
South Africa score a try with just five minutes remaining to book their spot in the Rugby World Cup semi-finals at the expense of Wales.
Reaction
The South Africa team celebrates the try of Fourie Du Preez of South Africa during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between South Africa and Wales at Twickenham Stadium on October 17, 2015 in London, United Kingdom.
Jannie du Plessis "incredibly happy" with South Africa win
South Africa prop Jannie du Plessis tells Sports Mole that he is "incredibly happy" with his side's win over Wales, but stresses that the job is far from complete.
Oct 18, 00:28
 Fourie Du Preez of South Africa is congratulated by Bryan Habana of South Africa for scoring the winning try as Captain Sam Warburton of Wales looks dejected during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between South Africa and Wales at Twickenham
Gareth Anscombe: 'Nothing between South Africa, Wales'
Wales full-back Gareth Anscombe tells Sports Mole that there was "nothing" between his side and South Africa in their Rugby World Cup quarter-final at Twickenham.
Oct 18, 00:11
 The South Africa team celebrates the try of Fourie Du Preez of South Africa during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between South Africa and Wales at Twickenham Stadium on October 17, 2015 in London, United Kingdom.
Interview: South Africa lock Pieter-Steph du Toit
South Africa's Pierre-Steph du Toit talks to Sports Mole about the win over Wales, the importance of captain Fourie du Preez and the semi-final against New Zealand.
Oct 17, 23:59
 Fourie Du Preez of South Africa is congratulated by Bryan Habana of South Africa for scoring the winning try as Captain Sam Warburton of Wales looks dejected during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between South Africa and Wales at Twickenham
George North "gutted" by Rugby World Cup exit
Wales winger George North tells Sports Mole that he is "gutted" after seeing his side eliminated from the Rugby World Cup by South Africa at the quarter-final stage.
Oct 17, 23:34
 The South Africa team celebrates the try of Fourie Du Preez of South Africa during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between South Africa and Wales at Twickenham Stadium on October 17, 2015 in London, United Kingdom.
South Africa head coach Heyneke Meyer hails "tactical genius" Fourie Du Preez
South Africa head coach Heyneke Meyer hails Fourie du Preez as a "tactical genius" after he scored the winning try in South Africa's quarter-final defeat of Wales.
Oct 17, 22:20
 Fourie Du Preez of South Africa is congratulated by Bryan Habana of South Africa for scoring the winning try as Captain Sam Warburton of Wales looks dejected during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between South Africa and Wales at Twickenham
Wales coach Warren Gatland: "We were not good enough"
Wales head coach Warren Gatland admits that his side were not good enough in their Rugby World Cup quarter-final loss to South Africa.
Oct 17, 22:01
 The South Africa team celebrates the try of Fourie Du Preez of South Africa during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between South Africa and Wales at Twickenham Stadium on October 17, 2015 in London, United Kingdom.
Jannie du Plessis: "Difference was one play"
South Africa prop Jannie du Plessis tells Sports Mole that his side's quarter-final victory over Wales came down to just one play.
Oct 17, 21:45
 Wales' hooker Scott Baldwin poses prior to a Pool A match of the 2015 Rugby World Cup between Wales and Uruguay at the Millennium stadium in Cardiff, south Wales on September 20, 2015.
Interview: Wales hooker Scott Baldwin
Sports Mole speaks to Wales hooker Scott Baldwin following his side's Rugby World Cup quarter-final exit at the hands of South Africa.
Oct 17, 21:21
 Fourie Du Preez of South Africa is congratulated by Bryan Habana of South Africa for scoring the winning try as Captain Sam Warburton of Wales looks dejected during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between South Africa and Wales at Twickenham
Sam Warburton: 'Rugby World Cup exit feels premature'
Wales captain Sam Warburton tells Sports Mole that it is not a case of one game too far for his injury-ravaged side despite their World Cup exit to South Africa.
Oct 17, 20:52
 Luke Charteris of Wales is tackled by Adriaan Strauss of South Africa and Handre Pollard of South Africa during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between South Africa and Wales at Twickenham Stadium on October 17, 2015
Warren Gatland: 'Penalties cost Wales'
Wales head coach Warren Gatland acknowledges that four first-half penalties within scoring range cost his side in their World Cup quarter-final defeat to South Africa.
Oct 17, 20:32
 Fourie Du Preez of South Africa is congratulated by Bryan Habana of South Africa for scoring the winning try as Captain Sam Warburton of Wales looks dejected during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between South Africa and Wales at Twickenham
Heyneke Meyer: 'Semi-final against Wales could have gone either way'
South Africa head coach Heyneke Meyer tells Sports Mole that his side's World Cup quarter-final victory over Wales "could have gone either way".
Oct 17, 20:11
 Head coach Heyneke Meyer looks on during a South African Springboks training session at Hale School on September 2, 2014
Heyneke Meyer unconcerned by semi-final opponents
South Africa head coach Heyneke Meyer tells Sports Mole that he does not care which one of France or New Zealand his side will meet in the semi-finals.
Oct 17, 20:02
The Match
Match Report
South Africa score a try with just five minutes remaining to book their spot in the Rugby World Cup semi-finals at the expense of Wales.
Live Commentary
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HT Report
Dan Biggar hits a late drop-goal to give Wales a 13-12 lead over South Africa at half time of their Rugby World Cup quarter-final at Twickenham.
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Jamie Roberts: Wales ready for "warfare"
Wales centre Jamie Roberts says that the team are prepared for "physical warfare" in their Rugby World Cup quarter-final against South Africa.
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 Wales coach Warren Gatland raises a smile during Wales training at the Millennium stadium on November 3, 2014
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