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Handré Pollard almost in tears as Mzwandile Stick reveals heartbreaking Springboks injury blow

IOL · 28 August 2026 at 15:21

Handré Pollard almost in tears as Mzwandile Stick reveals heartbreaking Springboks injury blow

Mzandile Stick has revealed how Handré Pollard was almost reduced to tears after suffering an injury in training that ruled him out of Saturday’s second Test against the All Blacks.

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