How World Rugby’s New Chairman Affects The Springboks

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On 14 November 2024 World Rugby will elect a new chairman. Bill Beaumont's time in office will come to an end and either Abdelatif Benazzi, Andrea Rinaldo or Brett Robinson will take over. But what does this all mean for the Springboks and South African rugby? In this episode, Peter breaks down the candidates, their visions for the future and predicts who he thinks, and hopes, will become the new boss of world rugby.

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13 Nov English South Africa Rugby · Sports

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