The Springboks defeated France 32-17 to celebrate captain Siya Kolisi’s 100th cap in fine style on Saturday evening to maintain their place as the number one ranked side in World Rugby.

Furthermore, the Boks have extended their lead over the rest of the world following their memorable performance in France.

UPDATED WORLD RANKINGS – TOP 20

1. South Africa93.06 (+0.86)2. New Zealand91.35 (+0.36)3. Ireland88.854. England88.06 (+0.02)5. France86.95 (-0.86)6. Argentina83.827. Australia81.69 (-1.21)8. Scotland81.21 (-0.36)9. Fiji81.15 (-0.02)10. Italy78.98 (+1.21)11. Georgia74.6912. Wales74.0513. Japan73.2514. Spain69.1215. USA67.4016. Samoa66.9417. Uruguay (↑2)66.88 (+0.29)18. Chile (↓1)66.7219. Tonga (↓1)66.6620. Portugal66.16 (-0.29)

SPRINGBOKS EXTEND THEIR LEAD AT THE TOP