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South Africa's Springboks Jean de Villiers massages the head of captain John Smit as coach Jake White (R) looks on during a team photo session in Christchurch July 23, 2004 ahead of
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South Africa's Springboks Jean de Villiers massages the head of captain John Smit as coach Jake White (R) looks on during a team photo session in Christchurch July 23, 2004 ahead of
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L-R) South Africa's Springboks Jean de Villiers wears his 100th Test Match cap as he poses for a photo with his wife Marlie, and father Andre de Villiers, after the team lost
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