We look at five talking points ahead of the third-place play-off between the Boks and Argentina at the Olympic Stadium.
Prop Scott Sio is back in the Australia team for Saturday's World Cup final against New Zealand at Twickenham.
New Zealand boss Steve Hansen has praised the durability of Dan Carter ahead of the mercurial fly-half's first World Cup final.
Richie McCaw has reiterated he will not make a decision on his future until he has returned home from the Rugby World Cup.
Former All Black Ali Williams urged his countrymen to view the pressure of playing in a World Cup final as a privilege.
New Zealand have named an unchanged 23 for Saturday's Rugby World Cup final against Australia at Twickenham.
South Africa coach Heyneke Meyer concedes he has made a lot of mistakes but wants the opportunity to take the team on.
Argentina make nine changes for their World Cup third-place play-off against South Africa at the Olympic Park on Friday.
Australia backs coach Stephen Larkham has labelled New Zealand's Dan Carter as the greatest fly-half of all time.
Thinus Delport believes the Springboks have been left behind in world rugby, and has called for a change in mentality.
Keven Mealamu says New Zealand will not obsess over David Pocock's potential to wreck their Rugby World Cup hopes.
Jonah Lomu feels David Pocock and Michael Hooper will be a massive threat to New Zealand in the World Cup final.
Will Greenwood gives a unique insight into preparing for a World Cup final and offers his views on who will win.
Will Greenwood joins James Gemmell to look back at last weekend's enthralling Rugby World Cup semi-finals.
Five All Blacks and four Wallabies feature in our Rugby World Cup team of the week after their respective semi-final wins.
Welshman Nigel Owens appointed to referee next Saturday's World Cup final between New Zealand and Australia at Twickenham.
New Zealand hooker Dane Coles expects Australia's Mario Ledesma-tutored scrum to provide a stern test in Saturday's World Cup final.
Australia are confident they will have a fully-fit squad for this Saturday's World Cup final against New Zealand.
Scotland centre Mark Bennett is one of three nominations for the World Breakthrough Player of the Year award.
Argentina 'gave it their all but they left empty'. And as Graham Simmons explains, they weren't the only ones.