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THEY were 1,000-to-1 no-hopers yet they pulled off one of the biggest shockers in rugby World Cup history.

Japan beat two-time world cup champions South Africa after they refused to settle for a draw and went for broke instead. More improbably, they got the try that gave them a slender two point victory margin.

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