One Screen, Whole Village
An extension cord from the spaza shop, one TV under a tree and an uncle on the roof holding the aerial for all eighty minutes.
Comics
Fresh Legs at the Fiftieth
The Bomb Squad warms up so hard at the 50th minute that the other team stops to watch.
One Try, One Group Chat
One try, one family WhatsApp group and supporters celebrating in Durban, Cape Town, Perth and wherever Thabo is at the same moment.
Nobody Move
The try came while Oom Kallie was half out of his chair. So Oom Kallie stays half out of his chair.
Anthem Goosebumps
Before kick-off, the whole country stands up. Including the dog.
Kick-off at 3am
Supporting from overseas means three alarms, whispered celebrations and very patient neighbours.
Rassie Facts
Rassie Fact #009: The kettle
Rassie doesn’t wait for the kettle to boil.The kettle waits for the call from the coaches’ box.
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Rassie Fact #005: The video review
Rassie once reviewed a braai on video.The chops asked for the TMO.
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