Tackling Jonah Lomu at full flight was no ordinary feat but Joost Van Der Westhuizen was no ordinary player.
Fly-half Joel Strasnky went onto slot the winning drop-goal in extra time at Ellis Park as the Springboks secured their first World Cup title in 1995.
Then in an iconic post-apartheid moment, Nelson Mandela presented the South African captain Francois Pienaar with the Rugby Union World Cup winners trophy.