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Is This The End For These Springbok World Cup Heroes?

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Doctor Rassie Erasmus has named his Springbok squad for the 2025 end-of-year tour. But some Springbok stalwarts like Bongi Mbonambi, Faf De Klerk, Vincent Koch and Willie Le Roux have been omitted. This has begged the question: Is this the end of the line for these Springbok warriors? Peter tries to answer that question in this episode of Front Row Rugby.

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24 Oct 2025 English South Africa Rugby · Sports

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