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Flock horror! Tabloid drops Bok bombshell

WONDERING why the Springboks played like c*** to lose to minnows Japan in their opening Rugby World Cup match?

According to the UK’s Daily Mail, it was because their training ground at Eastbourne College in Sussex was covered in the stuff due to a plague of seagulls that took advantage of head groundsman Richard Maryan’s meticulous preparatio­n of the pitch.

There were apparently more than 100 gulls chilling on the field at any given time before the R670,000-a-year school brought in a falconer with a Harris’s hawk to

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