Springbok 'no surrender' spirit was up there with Wellington '98
Rob Houwing
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Springboks. (Photo by Steve Haag/Gallo Images)
In his latest Rucking with Rob newsletter, Rob Houwing compares the Springboks' World Cup win over France to the famous 1998 one over New Zealand in Wellington.
It is entirely fitting, following the stunning events in Paris on Sunday, to remember that this year marked the 25th anniversary of another great, guts-driven Springbok triumph against the overall run of play.
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