Nienaber: I needed a break
Jacques Nienaber has explained why he feels his new role at Leinster is a “perfect fit” for him after revealing that he turned down other international jobs to move to Ireland.
Jacques Nienaber has explained why he feels his new role at Leinster is a “perfect fit” for him after revealing that he turned down other international jobs to move to Ireland.
Former Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber wasted little time with pleasantries before diving straight into his first training session with Leinster on Monday. @Vodacom #URC
Jacques Nienaber is set to arrive in Dublin next week to join Leinster’s coaching staff in time for the Vodacom URC derby against his former team Munster.
Jacques Nienaber has been linked with a return to the Springboks once he completes his shift with Irish club Leinster.
CJ Stander says winning over in Europe remains a big challenge for the South African sides in the @Vodacom #URC, but that it’s one they are happy to embrace.
A clinical Leinster outfit handed the Sharks a second defeat in as many matches in the Vodacom URC in Dublin on Saturday.
Follow the live action as Leinster host the Sharks in a @Vodacom #URC clash in Dublin. #LEIvSHA
Aphiwe Dyantyi is set to make his return to the field after being named in the Sharks’ matchday squad for the Vodacom URC clash with Leinster in Dublin.
A quest that took its first steps in the foothills of the Vodacom URC has carried Ireland to the brink of equalling a record 18-Test win streak, and to a vantage point with a line of sight to the summit of the World Cup.
The decision from Ireland captain Johnny Sexton’s disciplinary hearing with European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) held on Thursday is expected “in the coming days”.