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Springbok Assistant Coach Felix Jones Is Back!

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In a revelation of note the Springboks have announced the return of famed assistant coach, and defensive guru, Felix Jones. The Irishman helped the Springboks win the Rugby World Cup in 2019 and 2023 before departing for England. But now Rassie Erasmus has brough Jones back for another stint with the world champions. This is bad news for the All Blacks, England, Ireland, France and all other rivals of the Springboks and in this episode, Peter explains exactly why.

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28 Feb English South Africa Rugby · Sports

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