The whole interview is peppered with references to God or the Bible and he makes a point of saying that his life is certainly not going to be defined by him being the Springbok coach.

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In a 1950 newspaper interview, he emphasized his faith in God and his nightly ritual of kneeling at bedside to pray.

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