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South Africa are investigating Tom Curry’s claim that Springboks hooker Bongi Mbonambi called him a “white c***” during England’s narrow Rugby World Cup semi-final defeat spins
Curry made the allegation to referee Ben O’Keeffe just after the 20-minute mark of the hard-fought semi-final, with the exchange picked up by the ref mic spins
“Sir, if their hooker calls me a white c***, what do I do?” Curry inquired of O’Keeffe spins
“Nothing, please,” responded the official, before adding a few moments later, “I’ll be on it,” in what may have been an unrelated comment spins
The alleged incident itself could not be heard on the television broadcast spins
The South Africa hooker subsequently appeared to refuse to slap away Curry’s attempted handshake at full time spins
A statement from South Africa Rugby said: “We are aware of the allegation, which we take very seriously, and are reviewing the available evidence spins
“We will engage with Bongi if anything is found to substantiate the claim spins
”England’s Tom Curry (Getty Images)Mbonambi is among the defending champions’ group of senior leaders and finished the game as captain after Siya Kolisi’s substitution spins
Curry refused to comment on what was said post-match, though did confirm that he felt Mbonambi’s remark had crossed the line spins
Both teams are able to refer any incident of concern to the match citing commissioner within 24 hours of the final whistle spins
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World Rugby refused to comment while this 36-hour window was open spins
Deon Davids, South Africa’s forwards coach, stressed afterwards that he was “not aware” of anything that was said spins
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”More aboutTom CurrySouth Africa rugbyEngland RugbyRugby World CupJoin our commenting forumJoin thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their repliesComments1/2Curry accuses South Africa hooker of racial slur during semi-finalCurry accuses South Africa hooker of racial slur during semi-finalEngland’s Tom Curry Getty ImagesCurry accuses South Africa hooker of racial slur during semi-finalSouth Africa’s Bongi Mbonambi (left) and England’s Tom Curry (right)PA✕Subscribe to Independent Premium to bookmark this articleWant to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today spins
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In the wake of England’s late defeat to South Africa on Saturday, Courtney Lawes made his way around the Stade de France thanking the crowd, taking in their applause and appreciation as he walked and talked with his four kids spins
If Lawes looked like a man saying his goodbye to the Rugby World Cup, it’s because he was spins
“I think it’s time,” he later confirmed, bringing down the curtain on a superb international career spins
But while the 34-year-old may have been the first to confirm the news, he won’t be last spins
The average age of England’s starting XV in their semi-final clash against the Springboks was 29 and as a new cycle begins in the coming months, Steve Borthwick will need to evolve his squad to begin the build towards Australia in 2027 spins
Let’s take a look at what that means for some of the players in Borthwick’s England squad:RecommendedWhy England will come back ‘stronger’ from Rugby World Cup heartacheCourtney Lawes to retire from England duty after World Cup: ‘It’s time’World Rugby investigating alleged racist abuse directed at England’s Tom CurryFrance was their ‘Last Dance’Joe Marler, 33 - Used mainly off the bench this tournament but started in the semi-final and scrummaged excellently against the Springboks spins
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Dan Cole, 36 - Brought back into the fold for this tournament after an excellent season at Leicester with Borthwick spins
Rolled back the years in France but hard to imagine a similar recall for Australia in 2027 spins
Danny Care, 36 - Impacted games often off the bench and finally got the World Cup experience that had so often evaded him spins
Superb late score and try-saving tackle against Samoa to save England’s blushes in the pool stage spins
Care scored his first World Cup try against Samoa (Getty Images)Ben Youngs, 34 - England’s most-capped player but made just two subs appearances in the tournament spins
A decorated player but Alex Mitchell’s composed displays at scrum-half have pushed him above the the Leicester veteran in the pecking order spins
Jonny May, 33 - Blistering pace in his prime and a solid tournament coming in late to replace Anthony Watson but the upcoming Ollie Hassell-Collins and Henry Arundell will be just two after his place in the coming years spins
May came in as a late replacement but performed well (REUTERS)Mainstays ahead of 2027 Owen Farrell, 31 - Silenced many doubters with two talismanic performances against Fiji and South Africa spins
Supreme physical condition and will be eyeing up a Johnny Sexton-esque swansong at the next World Cup spins
Maro Itoje, 28 - Still only 28 and will become one of the most experienced players in the squad alongside Farrell and George Ford in the coming years spins
Exciting partnerships are to be built with both Ollie Chessum and George Martin in the engine room and a potential captaincy should Farrell’s not make it to 2027 spins
Itoje will be eyeing up his third World Cup in 2027 (PA Wire)Tom Curry, 25 - Closing in on a half-century of caps aged just 25 spins
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Ben Earl, 25 - A coming-of-age tournament for the breakout Saracens back-rower spins
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Earl was England’s beakthrough star (Getty Images)Freddie Steward, 22 - Dropped for the quarter-final against Fiji but delivered a commanding display under the high ball against South Africa in the semi-final spins
Defensively superb and still only 22, the Leicester full-back should go from strength to strength over the next four years spins
Rising stars Theo Dan, 22 - Limited for game time this tournament due to Jamie George’s supreme conditioning spins
Still work to be done on his set-piece game but will be hoping to usurp his Saracens team-mate in the coming years spins
Bevan Rodd, 23 - Another young front-rower who saw little game time in England’s key games spins
Took his try well against Chile but has big boots to fill with the likely departures of Cole and Marler spins
Rodd scored against Chile (Getty Images)George Martin, 22 - Made his maiden World Cup start against South Africa with a powerful display in the second row spins
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Ollie Lawrence, 23 - A solid, if slightly unremarkable, tournament for the Bath centre spins
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Henry Arundell, 20 - A World Cup debut to remember for the pacey winger with five tries against Chile in the pool stage spins
Perhaps still work to be done on other facets of his game to fully cope with the demands of Test rugby but an exciting talent to nurture in time for 2027 spins
Arundell scored five tries against Chile in the pool stage (PA)More aboutEngland RugbyCourtney LawesOwen FarrellRugby World CupJoin our commenting forumJoin thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their repliesComments1/7End of an era? England squad set for change after World Cup exit End of an era? England squad set for change after World Cup exit Care scored his first World Cup try against Samoa Getty ImagesEnd of an era? England squad set for change after World Cup exit May came in as a late replacement but performed well REUTERSEnd of an era? England squad set for change after World Cup exit Itoje will be eyeing up his third World Cup in 2027 PA WireEnd of an era? England squad set for change after World Cup exit Earl was England’s beakthrough star Getty ImagesEnd of an era? England squad set for change after World Cup exit Rodd scored against Chile Getty ImagesEnd of an era? England squad set for change after World Cup exit Arundell scored five tries against Chile in the pool stage PAEnd of an era? England squad set for change after World Cup exit England’s Courtney Lawes is preparing to wave goodbye to Test rugbyPA Wire✕Subscribe to Independent Premium to bookmark this articleWant to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today spins
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