From funeral parlour to rugby fame: Lizo Gqoboka’s incredible journey

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From funeral parlour to rugby fame: Lizo Gqoboka’s incredible journey
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The Bulls captain reflects on how he overcame many obstacles to reach his dream

Bulls and Springbok prop Lizo Gqoboka has opened up about his unorthodox and difficult path that includes working at a funeral parlour on his journey to become a professional rugby player when the odds

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