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‘Eliminated Japan in 2019’: Fans believe Springboks can knock out France

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France going down in flames? South Africans believe the Springboks can repeat history by knocking out the Rugby World Cup hosts.

Images via Twitter:South Africans are confident the Springboks can repeat history by knocking out the Rugby World Cup hosts – France – who they will take on in a quarter-final match next week.

The national team progressed to the next stage of the competition after Irelan beat Scotland in a Pool B decider match on Saturday, 7 October.Chilling! Springboks down beer, eat lobster ahead of decider gameDespite being the reigning Rugby World Cup champions, the Springboks are considered at a disadvantage for facing the hosts, France, in a quarter-final match next week.

There’s also the fact that the boys in blue are a strong team, having not lost a single game in the competition.On 20 October 2019, the host country, Japan was booted out of the World Cup by the Springboks in a quarter-final game.One rugby fan tweeted: “We eliminated Japan in their home ground. Nothing will stop us from kicking the hosts off the tournament”.

 

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