/ 28 October 1999

MP’S PRAISE BOKS

THE National Assembly has congratulated the Springboks for trouncing England 44-21 in the World Cup quarter-finals at the weekend.

In a formal resolution, MPs also congratulated fly-half Jannie de Beer on his record-breaking performance with the boot.

The politicians wished the Boks good luck for their semi-final against Australia and called on all South Africans to remain united behind the team.