Jake White: My warning to young Springboks who have tasted success

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Let me take you back to 2013 when I was coaching the Brumbies. We were always on the lookout for emerging talent and we'd had a tip-off about a young kid, who was playing for a club called Wests on the Sunshine Coast, and playing in a match against a local university team. If there were a few hundred people watching him, it would surprise me, but this shaggy-haired full-back had something, so we fast tracked him into the Brumbies set-up. Boy, he could move.

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