NEWS EXTRA

SOUTH Africa hooker Malcolm Marx will miss the rest of the World Cup after picking up a knee injury in training. The 29-year-old, who has won 64 caps and is widely considered to be among the best players in the world in his position, was injured “in contact”. “We are extremely disappointed for Malcolm,” said coach Jacques Nienaber. “It’s tragic that his [World Cup] campaign has ended this way.”

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