Saffa lock: Bordeaux ‘not on holiday’ in SA
Jandre Marais says Bordeaux-Begles “are not on holiday” as they prepare to face the Sharks in the Champions Cup in Durban on Saturday.
Jandre Marais says Bordeaux-Begles “are not on holiday” as they prepare to face the Sharks in the Champions Cup in Durban on Saturday.
The Sharks can fortify their Champions Cup playoff bid when they host Bordeaux on Saturday.
Bordeaux-Begles have confirmed the signing of a key Sharks coaching staff member on the eve of a Champions Cup rematch between the teams in Durban.
The Sharks recovered from a nervy first half to secure a tense win over Bordeaux-Bègles in their Champions Cup clash on a freezing Friday night at Stade Chaban-Delmas.
Speedster Madosh Tambwe will start for Bordeaux alongside captain and fellow former Shark Jandre Marais when the teams clash in the Champions Cup at Stade Chaban-Delmas on Friday.
Follow the live action as Bordeaux Bègles host the Sharks in a Champions Cup clash at Stade Chaban-Delmas.
Bordeaux head coach Christophe Urios said the decision by European Champions Cup organisers to declare last month’s postponed games as draws means the competition is now “rubbish”.
Springbok wing Cheslin Kolbe held on superbly to score yet another intercept try as Toulouse beat Bordeaux Begles in the Top 14 this past weekend.