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What was the score in the 1995 Rugby World Cup final

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South Africa beat New Zealand 15–12 in the 1995 Rugby World Cup final, played on 24 June at Ellis Park, Johannesburg. The match was level at 12–12 at full time before Joel Stransky kicked a drop goal in extra time to seal South Africa’s first World Cup title. Stransky scored all 15 of South Africa’s points with two drop goals and three penalties across the 100 minutes.

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