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Le Grudge: Bokke vs France – Centennial Showdown

Le Grudge: Bokke vs France – Centennial Showdown

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Xola Ntshinga and Sim Xabanisa break down a massive Test week as the Springboks take on France in Paris — loaded with history, emotion and two years of simmering tension.

With Siya Kolisi’s 100th Test and Rassie Erasmus’ 50th, the stakes couldn’t be higher.

In this episode:

  • Kolisi’s centurion form

  • France’s spy allegations and leaked team drama

  • Rassie’s mind-games

  • Missing DuPont, Aldritt omission, inexperienced front row

  • The 6–2 bench battle

  • Tactical match-ups and pressure moments

  • Why the 2023 quarter-final still haunts France

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