Rugby Union

UKAF win bronze in spectacular Forces Rugby World Cup finale

Simon Hunter Kyle Dixon
Watch: Highlights from UK Armed Forces v New Zealand Defence Forces at the Forces Rugby World Cup.

The UK Armed Forces rugby union team have beaten New Zealand Defence Forces in the third place play-off at the Forces Rugby World Cup.

A 24-12 win in France saw UKAF pick up the bronze medal to end the tournament.

They were beaten in last week's semi-final against Fiji but bounced back against New Zealand with a polished performance - you can watch highlights in our video above.

Watch: UKAF react after beating New Zealand to win Rugby World Cup bronze medal

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