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Dick Muir: Inside the Mind of a Springbok Legend

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Join us for an unforgettable episode of Front Row Rugby as we sit down with Springbok Rugby legend Dick Muir to discuss his short, but impactful Test career. Despite playing only five Tests, Dick left an indelible mark on the game. In this episode, he shares his insights on waiting for his debut, beating France in France, and an unforgettable practical joke played on coach Nick Mallett! But that's not all! Dick also shares his thoughts on how rugby can become a truly global game, offering up his expert opinion on what the sport needs to do to grow its audience. Don't miss out on this engaging and insightful conversation with one of rugby's greatest stars!
29 May 2023 English South Africa Rugby · Sports

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