Hougaard steers Springboks to victory

Samoa’s World Cup adventure came to an abrupt end today as fly-half Derick Hougaard steered South Africa towards a potential quarter-final showdown with New Zealand.

Hougaard steers Springboks to victory
Sat, 01 Nov, 2003 - 09:39

South Africa 60 Samoa 10

Samoa’s World Cup adventure came to an abrupt end today as fly-half Derick Hougaard steered South Africa towards a potential quarter-final showdown with New Zealand.

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