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Blast from the past: Hopwood dots down in England upset
Today in SA sports history: January 7
1961 — Doug Hopwood, one of SA’s best eighthmen of all time, scores the only try of the match as the Springboks beat England 5-0 at Twickenham. His try was converted by his fellow forward legend, Frik du Preez.
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