Eben Etzebeth Springboks

The Springboks will take on France in the quarter-finals at the 2023 Rugby World Cup. But who will they face in the semi-finals? Photo: SA Rugby website

Who will the Springboks play in the semi-finals if they BEAT France?

The Springboks will take on France in the quarter-finals at the 2023 Rugby World Cup. But who will they face in the semi-finals?

Eben Etzebeth Springboks

The Springboks will take on France in the quarter-finals at the 2023 Rugby World Cup. But who will they face in the semi-finals? Photo: SA Rugby website

The Springboks will take on hosts France in a blockbuster quarter-final at the 2023 Rugby World Cup on Sunday, 15 October.

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That Last 8 match-up was confirmed when Ireland thrashed Scotland 36-14 last Saturday evening, confirming top spot in Pool B for the Irish and relegating the Springboks to runners-up.

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Meanwhile, France topped Pool A and will thus play South Africa in the Last 8.

The match will take place at the Stade de France on Sunday, 15 October at 21:00 (SA time).

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The winner of that match will face the winner of the England v Fiji quarter-final, in the semi-finals.

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Meanwhile, Ireland will play the All Blacks in the quarter-finals, while Wales will take on Argentina in the final quarter-final.

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Who will win the Springboks v France quarter-final?

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