Legendary rugby commentator Hugh Bladen weighs in on SA’s Rugby World Cup 2023 loss
Updated | By The Late Show
Hugh
Bladen’s voice has taken us to the try line so many times, today his voice
carried a certain sadness.

The legendary rugby commentator joined Carla Mackenzie on The Late Show after the news broke that South Africa would not host the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
Bladen says it’s a huge disappointment after 15 months of preparation to secure the bid.
READ ALSO: Carla remembers the moment the Springboks won 2007 Rugby World Cup
Listen to his full interview below:
France will host the 2023 Rugby World Cup as well as the 2024 Olympics.
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