A hotly-anticipated final ended in disappointment for New Zealand, after the Springboks won the World Cup.

The Springboks went scoreless in the second half but managed to hold out a 14-man New Zealand 12-11.

Sportstalk host Jason Pine weighs in on the nation's reaction- as some fans are taking the loss out on referee Wayne Barnes.

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A hotly-anticipated final ended in disappointment for New Zealand, after the Springboks won the World Cup.
The Springboks went scoreless in the second half but managed to hold out a 14-man New Zealand 12-11.
Sportstalk host Jason Pine weighs in on the nation's reaction- as some fans are taking the loss out on referee Wayne Barnes.
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