Boks expect 'grind' against All Black rivals in World Cup final

Defending champions South Africa expect Saturday's Rugby World Cup final against "greatest foes" New Zealand to be a "grind" as both teams eye what would be a record fourth tournament title."World Cup finals are not necessarily the most spectacular affairs," said South Africa coach Jacques Nienaber, who will take over at Irish province Leinster after the tournament in France.

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