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Chasing Greatness: Springboks' quest for world domination continues in 2024

The Springboks head into 2024 as the No. 1 ranked team in the world and back-to-back Rugby World Cup champions. So what will they do for an encore?

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Stats show how ruthless Springboks were on the counterattack in 2023

Winning an unprecedented fourth Rugby World Cup title was an incredible feat by the Springboks, made even sweeter by the narrow one-point wins in each of their knockout games.

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Springbok star RG Snyman receives blockbuster offer from Leinster

Leinster have reportedly offered Springbok lock RG Snyman a very lucrative contract to make the move from Munster next season.

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South Africa bracing for public holiday in honour of world champion Springboks

As confirmed earlier in the year, Friday the 15th of December will be a public holiday in South Africa in honour of the Springboks successfully defending their Rugby World Cup crown.

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Schalk Burger: Springboks' World Cup victory earned through grit, not luck

Springbok legend Schalk Burger has dismissed claims that South Africa were lucky to win a fourth Rugby World Cup title in France this year.

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Handre Pollard stars as Leicester beat Stormers in Investec Champions Cup

Handre Pollard scored 20 points against a side from his native South Africa as Leicester Tigers ground out a nervy 35-26 victory against a depleted Stormers in their opening match of this season's Investec Champions Cup.