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Evan Roos and Manie Libbok. Photo: SA Rugby website

(PICTURES) She said YES! Yet another Springbok set to get married! 

It seems as if the Springboks had been given some down during the past week, as they get ready for a gruelling international season that starts next weekend.

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Evan Roos and Manie Libbok. Photo: SA Rugby website

It seems as if the Springboks had been given some down during the past week, as they get ready for a gruelling international season that starts next weekend.

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The likes of Lukhanyo Am, Makazole Mapimpi were pictured together with Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick back in the Eastern Cape.

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Other players, in the camp seemed to have very seriously plans and probably more nerve wrecking than anything they would’ve ever had to face between the four lines. Now one of the players who were in the Springbok camp who used his time off wisely was Stormers flyhalf Manie Libbok. 

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Libbok, who boasts only three caps for the Springboks just came out of yet another stellar United Rugby Championship campaign, leading the Stormers to the finals, having led them to victory in the previous season. That type of form cemented his place in the preparation plans for the defence of their Rugby World Cup in France in two months time. But before then, he is set to play in the Rugby Championship with many mooting him for a possible start against Australia in the opener. 

Springbok Libbok pops the question, she says YES!

Should that be the case, Libbok is set to enter that game with a new found confidence, after he confirmed that his partner had said YES! To his marriage proposal! The speedy pivot took to social media to share the news with his thousands of followers, posting pictures from the occasion as well.

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Libbok will now look to build on that joy in a Springbok jersey and try to lead his nation to victory whenever he gets the chance to don the famous green and gold jersey. With Stormers teammate Damian Willemse now deemed fit to play and the experience of Elton Jantjies there as cover, it remains to be seen if Jacques Nienaber will give the former Sharks and Bulls player the confidence of a first start at Test level. 

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Here are the pictures below courtesy of Libbok’s Facebook sports page: