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Why The Springboks Have No Need To Fear England At All!

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England were regarded as a Rugby World Cup dark horse just 10 days ago. Some even had them as one of the favourites. The Springboks face the English first up in July and would understandably been keeping a keen eye on what Steve Borthwick's men were getting up to. Well it seems the dam wall has broken and the walls have come crashing down. After losing to Scotland last week, England have now been in embarrassed by Ireland.

In this episode Peter asks, where to now for England? Is there any way back for this team that just a few days ago was thought of as a potential threat to our world champion Springboks?

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23 Feb English South Africa Rugby · Sports

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