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Scott Robertson Fired! What It Means For The Springboks!

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On Thursday New Zealand decided to sack their head coach, Scott Robertson. Razor won 74% of his tests as All Blacks coach, making this a head-scratching decision. In this episode, Peter discusses how and why Robertson's time as boss of the All Blacks has come to an end ... and what it means for our world champion Springboks!

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20 Jan English South Africa Rugby · Sports

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