Berlin — The Springboks were named the team of the year at the Laureus award ceremony in Berlin on Monday while Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton and football superstar Lionel Messi shared the sportsman of the year award.

The Boks, who won the 2019 Rugby World Cup, beat Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool and the US women’s football team...

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