On Saturday evening, the two rugby superpowers of recent decades faced each other in the World Cup final: New Zealand and South Africa. The Stade de France was busy with 80,000 people, but in the Groningen Pacific Pub it felt like there were 800,000 people. The atmosphere was electrifying – and that was allowed in English, because that was the main language on this magical green-yellow-black evening.
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All Black Allistair and Springbok Jakob watch the World Cup final together in a packed pub in Groningen: ‘Rugby is everywhere with us’
