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The Best and Worst Springbok Times With AJ Venter

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Buckle up your seat for a whirlwind journey back in time with Springbok legend AJ Venter. After starring in domestic rugby with the Free State Cheetahs for many years AJ finally made his Test debut for the Springboks in 2000. Venter shares all the highs and lows in his memorable time in the famous green and gold jersey. He touches on everything from his coaches and injuries, to memorable victories and painful losses, as well as his infamous altercation with Piet Van Zyl. In this honest and intimate, yet highly enjoyable conversation AJ Venter reveals all. You’re not going to want to miss this exhilarating episode of Front Row Rugby!
19 Feb 2024 English South Africa Rugby · Sports

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