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Thomas du Toit rubbishes claims of a grudge match against Ireland

Springbok prop Thomas du Toit is adamant that previous encounters between South Africa and Ireland will have no bearing on their mentality heading into the Test on Saturday.

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Ireland boosted by key returns ahead of Springboks showdown

Ireland have welcomed the return of two British and Irish Lions as they prepare to face the Springboks in Dublin on Saturday.

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Eben Etzebeth admits Springboks are fired up for Dublin showdown with Ireland

Springbok great Eben Etzebeth says the Boks are eager to rewrite history against Ireland in Dublin, a venue they haven't won at since 2012.

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Canan Moodie points to unique South African mentality as catalyst for Italy fightback

Springbok utility back Canan Moodie says Saturday's 32-14 win over Italy showcased the Springboks' resilience and "South African-ness" as they prepare for a crucial Test against Ireland in Dublin.

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New Nations Championship unveiled: Teams, format, and fixtures confirmed

The Springboks will host England, Scotland, and Wales next year as the southern and northern hemispheres embark on the groundbreaking new Nations Championship.

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Argentina stun Scotland with 21-point comeback to claim famous win at Murrayfield

Argentina produced a stunning comeback to beat Scotland 33–24 at Murrayfield on Sunday, overturning a 21–0 deficit with five tries in the final 23 minutes.

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