To The Last Drop | Episode 44

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Broad shouldered Springbok flank Willem Alberts just about fills the show this week as he reflects on his long and distinguished career. The 40-year-old talks about his life in Paris, why he had a chest freezer as well as what is in store for him after he stops playing.
The show also reflects on last weekend's matches in the URC and looks forward to the Champions Cup and the Challenge Cup finals.

23 May English South Africa Sports · Rugby

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