Victor Matfield is widely regarded as the greatest lock forward in rugby history, earning 127 Test caps for South Africa between 2001 and 2015. He was a central figure in the Springboks’ 2007 Rugby World Cup triumph and was named World Rugby Player of the Year in 2004. His mastery of the lineout and his rugby intelligence set a standard no lock has matched before or since.
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