SA looseforward Francois Louw confirmed his retirement from international rugby on Sunday, the second of the Springboks’ Rugby World Cup-winning side to call time on their careers in the green and gold.

Louw, who came off the replacement bench for captain Siya Kolisi in the 32-12 victory over England in the World Cup decider on November 2, made his debut in 2010 and won 76 Test caps...

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