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Ben Earl of England is tackled by Ox Nche and RG Snyman of South Africa
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The Springboks have played many, many better Test matches and come out second.
In Paris on a slippery Saturday night in the RWC 2023 semi-final, they were really pretty awful for 80 percent of their battle with a motivated, gritty England ... yet somehow produced enough of their increasingly legendary ticker to eke out a 16-15 win in the dying minutes.
That spirit of no-surrender was best amplified by two members of their manna-from-heaven Bomb Squad: Ox Nche and Handre Pollard.
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