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Relieved Siya Kolisi admits he feared the worst after injury

Now that he can rest easy knowing he will captain the Springboks at the Rugby World Cup in France, Siya Kolisi has admitted just how scared he was that his dream might be over.

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All Blacks call up young lock for World Cup warm-up game against Boks

Young Chiefs lock Josh Lord has been added to the All Blacks squad as they prepare for their Rugby World Cup warm-up encounter against the Springboks at Twickenham.

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Makazole Mapimpi feels for his 'brother' Lukhanyo Am after World Cup blow

Makazole Mapimpi admits that he and Lukhanyo Am were left emotional after they realised his injury was going to keep him out of the Springboks' 33-man World Cup squad.

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Kolisi under no illusions as to the task ahead at RWC

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi will revel in the immense pressure-cooker environment of a Rugby World Cup.

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Springboks announce 33-man squad to do battle at Rugby World Cup in France

The Springboks have named their 33-man squad set to defend the Rugby World Cup in France next month, with a few notable inclusions and omissions catching the eye.

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Former coach reckons top teams 'won't be scared' of England at World Cup

Sir Clive Woodward believes that top Rugby World Cup nations 'won't be scared' by the England squad Steve Borthwick picked for the tournament.

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