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258. Suster Ja {Yes}, my introduction to rugby was the All Blacks.
259. Clarence Mmm.
260. Suster You know, and I’ve always = =
261. Clarence = = when they were playing the Springboks?
262. Suster No, no they weren’t playing the Springboks and, and I’ve been reading up, and, and
ALWAYS, um, it was been the All Blacks.
263. Clarence So you’re hoping the, the, the Safricans come, come second tomorrow?
264. Suster No. I think the South Afr, the South Africans, the South Africans, um, on the, on their past
two games, based on those two games where they came actually back from, from behind to
win a game show that they’ve gone a step up in terms of their rugby. But the All Blacks play
the total game. They play running rugby and they play forward rugby. The All, the South
Africans can only play one form of rugby. Hulle speel {They play} either expansive running
rugby or they play forward rugby, but they cannot seem to cope with both where the All
Blacks can do that. But, so that’s an advantage.
265. Clarence The All Blacks have a good record at, at Newlands. The last time the Springboks won there
was 1976 when Morne du Plessis was the captain.
266. Suster Verstaan, verstaan jy {Understand, you understand}? Um, and I was practically ejected
from the last game at Newlands, um when the All Blacks beat South Africa, wan, wan
{when, when} Francois Pienaar se, se kneekoppe afgetrap was daai dag {Francois
Pienaar’s knee caps were trampled that day}. Because I was a guest of Western Province
Rugby en toe jump ek op toe, toe die {and so I jumped up when, when the} All Blacks ‘n
try score, verstaan jy {you understand}? () ‘n try. I was told by Western Province Rugby not
to come back ever again. But be that as, daai is die dag toe {that is the day when} Trevor
Manuel sê hy’s (hy is) ‘n {said he is an} All Blacks supporter, toe is ‘it (is dit) nou {so it
was now a} big story the next day. But = =
267. Clarence = = So you’re supporting the All Blacks?
268. Suster I’m supporting the All Blacks. I support the All Blacks. I would say it’s going to be a
sizeable victory for the All Blacks. It’s going to be a tough game. Um, so = =
269. Clarence = = I think you’re very unpatriotic.
270. Suster No.
271. Clarence I think you must move beyond your = =
272. Suster = = No.
273. Clarence Your, your nonsense, your justification = =
274. Suster = = Mmm. Ja {Yes}, right = =
275. Clarence = = and embrace, and embrace your own team.
276. Suster Right. Right. Right.
277. Clarence I think you must get rid of the anger. Do you wanna lay down and talk to us?
278. Suster [laughter]
279. Clarence Lay down on the desk.
280. Suster () Clarence, watter {what} anger, watter {what} anger? Watter anger praat jy van {What
anger are you talking about}? Is jy nou my {Are you now my} therapist? Ha (daar) gat
(gaan) die phones {There the phones go}. Is jy nou my therapist hierso {Are you now my
therapist here}? Nee {No} Clarence. Ek is ‘n {I am a} South African. Ja {Yes}.
281. Clarence You must get rid of your anger.
282. Suster Nah, nah, its nothing about anger, Clarence. It’s just about enjoying entertaining rugby.
283. Clarence But I think its got to do with the name = =
284. Suster = = [laughter]
285. Clarence = = and now you’re justifying everything else around the fact that you like the name of this
New Zealand squad.
286. Suster [laughter]
287. Clarence [Nə].
288. Suster Jy’s (Jy is) {You are} () So you = =
289. Clarence = = talk to us
290. Suster So you’re there for the Springboks tomorrow.
291. Clarence So can you remember, what’s the first thing that you remember about your childhood,