springboks
Sep 25 2007, Saurabh

South Africa’s win to clinch first place in Group A has now placed the three traditional Southern Hemisphere powers to stand five points ahead in their groups. It’s no surprise that the powerhouse Tri-Nations teams have reached the quarter-finals of..

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