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Krige to skipper South Africa

Corne Krige has been confirmed as the Springbok captain for the end of season internationals against France, Scotland and England.

Wed, 23 Oct, 2002 - 19:14

Corne Krige has been confirmed as the Springbok captain for the end of season internationals against France, Scotland and England.

Krige has captained South Africa in the last six Tests and coach Rudolf Straeuli saw no reason for change.

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