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Olympic success for Blitzboks and Kenya will boost African rugby
South Africa's Blitzboks are regular winners on the Rugby Sevens circuit, but they've never claimed Olympic gold, while Kenya are hoping to put on a show in Paris in rugby's high-octane short format.
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Scotland score 52 points in big win over Chile
Scotland kept up their high-scoring form on their Americas tour with a convincing 52-11 win over Chile in Santiago on Saturday
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Battered Boks ring changes for first Portugal Test
South Africa have added five players to their squad for their first-ever Test against Portugal in Bloemfontein on Saturday, but will be without lock Franco Mostert and centre Damian de Allende.
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Frawley drop-goal sees Ireland beat South Africa
Replacement fly-half Ciaran Frawley kicked a drop-goal after the hooter as Ireland claimed a 25-24 victory over world champions South Africa to square the series 1-1 in a bruising test at King's Park on Saturday.
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