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World Service,13 Dec 2013,9 mins

South Africa Wins the Rugby World Cup

Witness History

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In 1995, post-apartheid South Africa hosted, and won, the Rugby World Cup. It was a hugely unifying moment for the country. Hear from Francois Pienaar, captain of the victorious Springboks team about what it meant to him, and to the nation. Photo: AFP.

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