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Bongi Mbonambi: Springboks embracing the noise as they look to topple France in Paris

Bongi Mbonambi has revealed that the Springboks have been training with background noise to prepare themselves for the "hostile" French crowd at the Stade de France on Sunday night.

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Rugby World Cup: Springboks spring several surprises in strong side to face France

The Springboks have unveiled an eye-catching team for Sunday's do-or-die Rugby World Cup quarter-final against France in Paris, with one or two selections no doubt set to take fansby surprise.

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France captain Antoine Dupont 'very active in training' as quarter-final looms

France captain Antoine Dupont remains in contention to be involved in Sunday's World Cup quarter-final against South Africa after being "very active" in training this week.

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Eddie Jones reportedly close to exiting Wallabies job and rejoining Japan

Eddie Jones is the clear favourite to take over from Jamie Joseph as the Brave Blossoms' new head coach after the Rugby World Cup, according to reports in the Japanese media.

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Springboks to draw inspiration from heroic 14-man effort in Marseille last year

South Africa face a mammoth task in trying to topple France on home soil in Sunday's Rugby World Cup quarter-final, but they have plenty of experience to draw from.

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Manie Libbok and Jesse Kriel calm over World Cup fate: 'It doesn't matter who starts'

Springbok stars Manie Libbok and Jesse Kriel say they are ready for any eventuality when the team gets announced on Friday and are ready to do whatever job is required of them.

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