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Person: Christo Bezuidenhout

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Mon, 03 Nov, 2003

Major blow for Springboks

South Africa’s World Cup campaign suffered a major setback today when flanker Joe van Niekerk was ruled out of the tournament.

Sun, 02 Nov, 2003

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