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BLAST FROM THE PAST | Proteas on cloud 9 as they thrash Afghans to reach first WC final

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By David Isaacson Verified
| Sunday Times Verified
1937 — The beginning of something special. The Springboks play the first of five Tests of their tour of Australia and New Zealand. They kick off in Sydney in their first-ever away match against the Wallabies, and they narrowly beat the home side 9-5, with tries by flanker Ebbo Bastard and lock Ferdie Bergh. Fullback Gerry Brand added a penalty. Australian captain Cyril Towers scored all his team’s points, converting his own try.
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LIV players were spoiled with purses and formats, says Oosthuizen as he eyes new-look series

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By David Isaacson Verified
| TimesLIVE Verified
Louis Oosthuizen admits that a new-look LIV Golf league would offer smaller financial rewards than it does now, but he’s confident that they will survive without the Saudi money that made them the richest tour in the world. The Southern Guards captain, who is trying to overcome an injury as he prepares for the Open championship at Royal Birkdale next month, spoke to journalists in a virtual press conference from his horse farm in the US on Thursday afternoon.
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BLAST FROM THE PAST | Habana doubles up as Boks beat France

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By David Isaacson Verified
| Sunday Times Verified
1947 — South Africa are bowled out for 252 in their follow-on innings before England score the required 26 runs to win the second Test at Lord’s by 10 wickets for a 1-0 lead in the five-match series. 1955 — Hugh Tayfield takes five wickets as South Africa bowl out England for 353 in the second Test at Lord’s, leaving themselves a target of 183 runs to win. 1960 — The Springboks open their home series against New Zealand with a 13-0 victory at Ellis Park in Johannesburg.
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