Guess who phoned Beast ahead of 100th test cap!

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Bloemfontein - Springbok loosehead "Beast" Mtawarira has revealed how President Cyril Ramaphosa called him to celebrate his 100th cap ahead of South Africa's Test series win over England on Saturday. Mtawarira told journalists after his side's 23-12 win in the second Test in Bloemfontein that he initially challenged the telephone well-wisher, who turned out to be Ramaphosa.

17 Jun 2018 1AM English South Africa Sports · Sports

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