Underdogs Aiming To Shock Springboks At Rugby World Cup 2027

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16 teams have now qualified for the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia. Over the weekend the four latest teams booked their place at the quadrennial showpiece. In this episode, Peter looks at the teams that will be challenging the world champion Springboks. Peter also explains who the remaining eight teams could be at the Rugby World Cup and also explains the new format as well as the qualification process.

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12 Feb English South Africa Rugby · Sports

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