Bok World Cup winner Tendai Mtawarira calls it a day
‘Beast’ Mtawarira retires from international rugby after the Springboks win 2019 Rugby World Cup
06 November 2019 - 21:53
South Africa World Cup winner Tendai Mtawarira announced his retirement from international rugby on Wednesday and bows out as the most capped prop in Springbok history.
The 34-year-old, whose ball carries led to affectionate chants of “Beast” in stadiums around the world, was a stand-out player as the Boks beat England 32-12 to lift the Webb Ellis trophy in Yokohama on Saturday, the last of his 117 tests...
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