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Grateful Namibia plot upset against 'big brother' Springboks

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Namibia is plotting a shock win over the Springboks in their Rugby World Cup Pool B clash.

Namibia owe much of their growth as a rugby nation to the input of neighbours South Africa but come Saturday and they will be plotting a shock win over the Springboks in their Rugby World Cup Pool B clash at the City of Toyota Stadium.

The match pits Namibia against their 'big brother' in what should be a mismatch, but does highlight the strong rugby ties between the two nations.

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