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24th Oct 2015

OUCH: Fourie du Preez’ face looks like he had an allergic reaction to New Zealand during today’s semi-final

Ouch

Carl Kinsella

Written all over his face.

The first of the 2015 Rugby World Cup semi-finals was decided today when New Zealand edged past South Africa by a margin of just two points.

The Springboks will leave the tournament empty-handed but the 18-20 scoreline shows that they battled hard against the tournament’s current favourites.

If any extra evidence of South Africa’s fighting spirit was needed, one need look no further than the face of their captain Fourie du Preez:

https://twitter.com/WhackheadS/status/657964682234458116

You could put that picture in the dictionary next to the word ‘swollen’, only his face is so swollen that the picture probably would not fit on the page.

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