France try-machine Louis Bielle-Biarrey is up against a trio of Springboks for World Rugby's player of the year award after the global governing body released its nominations list on Tuesday.

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The Six Nations will bring several changes to the World Rugby rankings, while the Springboks remain inactive and unable to have any say. That is because the likes of France (3rd), England (4th) and ...

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