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Tom Brady sent a special message to the Springboks.
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‘Leave nothing on the field’: Springboks get special message from Tom Brady [watch]

Not for the first time, US NFL player Tom Brady has shared a special message with the Springboks ahead of their Rugby World Cup match.

tom brady, springboks

Tom Brady sent a special message to the Springboks.
Images via Twitter:
@springboks

Legendary NFL player Tom Brady has shared a deeply personal and inspiring message with the Springboks ahead of their Rugby World Cup quarter-final clash with France on Sunday, 14 October.

The US athlete posted a video clip to the defending champions on his social media account.

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TOM BRADY SHARES INSPIRING MESSAGE WITH SPRINGBOKS

In the viral video, Tom Brady shared a message to Springboks captain Siya Kolisi and the rest of the squad.

He said: “This Sunday, you guys stand on the precipice of greatness. You guys have come a long way. You’ve fought through a lot of adversity, and you’ve showcased your unwavering spirit on this journey throughout the World Cup”.

Brady – who has won the NFL’s highest award, the Superbowl  – continued: “Every single one of you has dedicated countless hours and sacrificed more than most people can comprehend. You’ve poured and your soul in pursuit of victory.Now, the time has come for your guys to rise as one and, channel your collective strength and forge a legacy that will forever be etched in the annals of rugby history.

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Touching on SA’s history, he added: “You represent a nation whose people and resilience knows no bounds. You carry the hopes and dreams of millions of people, not just the men who are standing beside you on the field but those who have longed for this moment for years.

“Leave nothing on the field. Give it your all for your families, teammates, and for South Africa.”

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SA VS FRANCE: WHERE, WHEN AND WHAT TIME

Springboks will take on France on Sunday, 15 October, at the Stade De France.

The match will be broadcast at 21:00 SA time.

Viewers can catch the game on DStv’s SuperSports and SABC 2 or via the SABC Plus app or site.