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RSA v USA
South Africa v USA - Pool B: Rugby World Cup 2015
LOOK AT THE HEIGHT OF THAN CONVERSION: A tiny tot wearing ear protectors and sporting a Springboks jumper points to the sky during the game against USA at the Olympic Stadium.
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 07: Bryan Habana of South Africa runs through to score his second try and South Africa's sixth during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Pool B match between South Africa and USA at the Olympic Stadium on October 7, 2015 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
TEN AND ROUT: Cam Dolan is unable to prevent Lwazi Mvovo getting the ball down for the tenth try of an impressive South Africa performance
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
ON CLOUD NINE: Jesse Kriel racks up yet another try for South Africa as he goes over for the ninth to demoralise United States
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY: Bryan Habana misses out on a try when he spills the ball as he dives over the line
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
CAM AFTER THE STORM: United States player Cam Dolan looks on in disbelief and despair as South Africa run in another try
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
HEAVEN'S ABOVE: Bryan Habana gestures to the sky as he gets to this feet after scoring South Africa's sixth try and his second against United States
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
HABANA BALL: Bryan Habana of South Africa celebrates scoring his second and South Africa's sixth try with Morne Steyn
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
PLAYING IT FOR LAUGHS: Bryan Habana has a huge grin on his face as he dives over the line for his second try and South Africa's sixth
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
BIG PUSH: United States players are unable to prevent Francois Louw of South Africa scoring a push over try in the Pool B match at the Olympic Stadium
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
THREE CHEERS: Bryan Habana of South Africa stuns the United States again as he goes over to score his hat-trick try
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
HIGH FOR LOUW: Francois Louw rises to this feet to receive congratulations from South Africa teammates after a push over try
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
COMING TO THE FOUR: Bismarck Du Plessis fights of a flurry of challenges by United States players to get over the line for South Africa's fourth try
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
BOK OF BEYOND: Handre Pollard of South Africa waits patiently for the ball to emerge from a scrum
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 07: Bryan Habana of South Africa goes over to score their third try during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Pool B match between South Africa and USA at the Olympic Stadium on October 7, 2015 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Paul Gilham/Getty Images)
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
LANDING GEAR DOWN: Bryan Habana lowers an arm to brace himself for hitting the turf as he goes over to score South Africa's third try
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
YOU'RE NOT GETTING IT BOK: Chris Baumann of the United States keeps the ball out of sight as Springboks players attempt to dispossess him
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
DISUNITED STATES: Samu Manoa's stand by watching as he is lifted off his feet by Schalk Burger and Bismarck Du Plessis of South Africa
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
STICKING HIS NECK OUT: Schalk Burger is held up as he tries to barge his way through the United States defence
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
CROWDED OUT: United States players pile in to prevent Eben Etzebeth getting the ball down for another South Africa try
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
COMING UP SHORT: The USA defence hold up Springbok Jesse Kriel inches short of the try line in the Pool B match at the Olympic Stadium
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
SWINGING INTO HIGH GEAR: Niku Kruger of the United States boots the upfield to try to gain his side some distance
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
HOLDING ROLES: South Africa's Tendai Mtawarira and Andrew Suniula of the United States have no intention of letting slip their grip on the ball
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
SOME TACKLE: Folau Niua of the United States pushes away Damian De Allende as the South African dives in to grab hold of him
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
PAT ON THE BOK: Lwazi Mvovo moves in to give Damian De Allende a congratulatory pat for scoring the Springboks' first try
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
THERE AIN'T NOTHING LIKE A DAMIAN: South Africa's Damian De Allende slides along the ground to score his side's opening try
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
SPRINGING INTO ACTION: Damian De Allende of South Africa bursts through to score his team's opening try early in the match against USA
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
THE CRYING GAME: USA player Louis Stanfill cannot hold back his tears as his country's national anthem is played before the match with South Africa
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
GREEN MACHINE: The South Africa team line up behind their flag for the national anthem to be played before their game with USA
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
THE UNITED STATE WE'RE IN: Supporters of the USA dress up in coats and hats of the colours of the Stars and Stripes flag for the match against South Africa at the Olympic Stadium in London
South Africa v USA - Pool B: Rugby World Cup 2015
EYECATCHING: A Springboks supporter turns up for the match against USA with his face painted like the South Africa flag.
South Africa v USA - Pool B: Rugby World Cup 2015
DOWN AT HEEL: USA have yet to win a point at the Rugby World Cup but fly-half AJ MacGinty can console himself at having kicked a handful of penalties, and here provides and example of his technique
South Africa v USA - Group B: Rugby World Cup 2015
IN GREAT SHAPE: The Olympic Stadium where South Africa meet USA in Pool B resembles a rugby ball in this wide angle shot
South Africa v USA - Pool B: Rugby World Cup 2015
TIGHT CIRCLE: South Africa's head coach Heyneke Meyer gathers his players into a huddle on the Olympic Stadium pitch in London and addresses them about the Pool B match against USA
South Africa v USA - Pool B: Rugby World Cup 2015
STEP IT UP: South Africa scrum-half and captain Fourie du Preez takes part in the captain's run and training at the Olympic Stadium in London
Springboks Captains Run - RWC 2015
SPRINGBOK IS IN THE AIR: Bryan Habana leaps into action during the South Africa captain's run and is bound to be in peak condition for his side's Pool B match against USA at the Olympic Stadium in London
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