
England knock out Junior Boks
The Junior Springboks failed to qualify for the U20 Championship playoffs for the first time in over a decade after falling to a late defeat to tournament-favourites England in Athlone on Tuesday.
The Junior Springboks failed to qualify for the U20 Championship playoffs for the first time in over a decade after falling to a late defeat to tournament-favourites England in Athlone on Tuesday.
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Damian Markus will earn a first start for the Junior Springboks against England on Friday, while coach Bafana Nhleko made a few injury-enforced changes for the third-place playoff at Athlone Stadium.
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The Junior Springboks started the U20 Summer Series with a five-try win against England in Verona on Friday .
Suleiman Hartzenberg scored two tries as the Junior Springboks opened their account at the U20 Summer Series with a hard-fought victory over England U20 in Verona on Friday.
JJ van der Mescht and Fezokuhle Mbatha will make their first starts for the Junior Boks in their tour opener against England in Coventry on Friday.