De Kock surprise selection for Springboks

Western Province scrumhalf Neil de Kock was the surprise inclusion in the Springbok side to play against New Zealand in the Vodacom Tri-Nations at Durban tomorrow.

Fri, 09 Aug, 2002 - 09:58

Western Province scrumhalf Neil de Kock was the surprise inclusion in the Springbok side to play against New Zealand in the Vodacom Tri-Nations at Durban tomorrow.

De Kock replaces his provincial teammate Johannes Conradie from the team that lost to Australia in Brisbane two weeks ago.

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CourtsRugbyHeathrowPlace: DurbanPlace: BrisbanePerson: De KockPerson: Neil de KockPerson: Johannes ConradiePerson: Dean HallPerson: Stefan TerblanchePerson: HallPerson: Breyton PaulsePerson: Rudolf StraeuliPerson: Willie MeyerPerson: AJ VenterPerson: MeyerPerson: Victor MatfieldPerson: Werner GreeffPerson: Marius JoubertPerson: De Wet BarryPerson: Andre PretoriusPerson: Lawrencre SephakaPerson: James DaltonPerson: WillieMeyerPerson: Jannes LabuschagnePerson: Corne KrigePerson: Joe van NiekerkPerson: Bob SkinstadPerson: Ollie le RouxPerson: Faan RautenbachPerson: Hendro ScholtzPerson: Adrian JacobsPerson: Brent RussellEvent: Vodacom Tri-NationsEvent: Australia TestOrganisation: SpringboksOrganisation: SpringbokOrganisation: New ZealandOrganisation: Australia
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