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Canan Moodie: A Last-Minute Hopeful for the Springboks’ 2023 Rugby World Cup Squad

Canan Moodie, an exceptionally fast rugby player, is making an eleventh-hour attempt to secure a spot in the Springboks’ 33-man squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup. However, he faces stiff competition from players such as Cheslin Kolbe, Makazole Mapimpi, Kurt-Lee Arendse, Willie le Roux, and Damian Willemse, making Moodie’s race to become part of the Springboks’ back three stocks for the World Cup an uphill battle.

Moodie to Start Against Argentina

Moodie’s determination will be put to the test as he starts on the right wing against Argentina in Buenos Aires. The upcoming game presents Moodie with an invaluable opportunity to prove his worth and persuade selectors that he deserves a spot in the prestigious World Cup team. As a highly motivated athlete, he is eager to seize this chance and demonstrate his skills to the world.

Moodie’s Thoughts on the Upcoming Match

“We all have a chance to fire shots for World Cup selection, and I’m excited about it,” Moodie said. He also acknowledges the exceptional talents of his fellow contenders, stating, “Cheslin (Kolbe) is leading well, and Kurt-Lee (Arendse) and Makazole (Mapimpi) are playing well, and that brings out the best in me, so hopefully I can use my chance this week.”

Moodie is fully aware of the challenges that the Pumas present and has received invaluable guidance from his teammates on how to approach the game against Argentina’s skilled backs.

“We know it is going to be tough, but we have our plans, and we have to stick to it,” Moodie said, demonstrating his confidence in the team’s strategy.

Broadcasting and Moodie’s Potential

This crucial match, which kicks off at 21:10, will be broadcast live on SuperSport, allowing rugby enthusiasts worldwide to witness Canan Moodie’s last-ditch effort to secure a position in the Springboks’ 33-man squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

Moodie’s passion and determination are driving him to push his limits in pursuit of his dream. While the outcome of Saturday’s game remains uncertain, one thing is clear – Moodie is a force to be reckoned with, and his fellow competitors would be wise not to underestimate his resolve.

In the high-stakes world of professional rugby, one never knows which player might make a lasting impression and alter the course of the game. For Canan Moodie, this Saturday’s match against Argentina could very well be his moment to shine and secure his place among the Springboks’ finest for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

Liam Fortuin

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