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Foote praises Junior Boks' resilience after England comeback books final spot

Junior Springbok coach Kevin Foote praised the maturity and resilience of his squad after they booked their place in a second successive U20 Championship final with a hard-fought 53-37 victory over England in Tbilisi.

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Confident Junior Boks fired up for England semifinal showdown

The Junior Springboks will go into Monday evening's Junior World Championship semifinal against England in Georgia full of confidence after their pool matches.

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Junior Boks brace for semifinal showdown against England at World Champs

Junior Springbok assistant coach Lumumba Currie insisted there is still room for improvement as the defending World Rugby Junior champions prepare for a semifinal against England in Tbilisi on Monday.

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Massive Shoes to fill - Paul de Villiers

Springbok debutant Paul de Villiers, who replaced injured captain Siya Kolisi at openside flanker, says he had big shoes to fill.

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Zach Porthen learning from the best in Bok setup

Springbok prop Zachary Porthen says every training session with the national team is an opportunity to develop, as he continues learning from some of the country’s most experienced front-rowers.

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Superstar Cheslin Kolbe staying grounded after sparkling 50th-cap performance

Despite scoring a sizzling try while earning his 50th Springbok cap in Saturday's comfortable win over England, winger Cheslin Kolbe remained as humble as always.

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