The Springboks play the All Blacks in Baltimore on Saturday, 40 miles up the road from a White House that’s spent the best part of two years telling the world South Africa is falling apart.
Rassie Erasmus arrives with his 100th Test at the Springbok helm, two World Cups and a squad that looks like the country, and there’s a short course in there for a President who spent Wednesday night promising every adult citizen $5,000 if his party wins in November.
The Springboks arrived in Maryland at two o’clock on Monday morning to a welcome party of expats with flags,
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