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The Springboks' seven most iconic moments in Rugby World Cups down the years

Springbok fans have been treated to many iconic moments at Rugby World Cups over the years. As we gear up for yet another global showpiece, here are seven moments that stand out above the rest.

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Scotland's Grant Gilchrist: Boks have shown why they're world champions

Scotland lock Grant Gilchrist insists they are unfazed by South Africa's blistering form in the lead-up to their World Cup showdown in Marseille a week on Sunday.

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Grant Gilchrist confident Scotland can match Springbok might

Scotland lock Grant Gilchrist is adamant Scotland have what it takes to halt South Africa's red-hot form in their World Cup showdown in Marseille a week on Sunday.

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World rankings: Springboks up to second after toppling All Blacks

South Africa have moved up to second in the world rankings following their record victory over the All Blacks on Friday.

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Eternal Duane Vermeulen switches focus to Scotland

Springbok No 8 Duane Vermeulen celebrated the team's record-breaking victory over New Zealand but quickly turned his attention to the Boks' opening Rugby World Cup match.

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Bok flyhalf Elton Jantjies provisionally suspended after positive drugs test

Springbok flyhalf Elton Jantjies has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for a banned substance.

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