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Dylan James

Springboks rugby team were left frightened by famous 20st monster

Renowned rugby hard man and Springbok legend Schalk Burger has revealed Henry Tuilagi was the scariest thing he'd ever seen on a rugby field.

He revealed the World Cup-winning South African team were spooked by the sight of the 20st giant during a match in 2007.

Led by iconic skipper John Smit, the Boks faced Samoa in the opening round of World Cup pool fixtures at the Parc des Princes.

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