Hougaard looking up after missing Boks cut

By GARY FITZGERALD
NEWS EXTRA
FRANCOIS Hougaard insists he is ‘at peace’ with being unable to be part of World Cup.
The Worcester scrumhalf retired from the international scene a year ago but South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus was keen to get him involved in the lead up games to the World Cup.
Hougaard’s club commitments meant he was unable to put himself back in contention for selection with any Test game time in the build up and thus missed out on any chance of being in the 31-man squad.
Hougaard, who made it crystal clear he was keen to add to his 46 caps if Erasmus...

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