Schalk reveals Bok flyhalf call
Former Springbok hooker Schalk Brits has revealed his solution to South Africa’s World Cup flyhalf conundrum in deciding between Handre Pollard and Manie Libbok.
Former Springbok hooker Schalk Brits has revealed his solution to South Africa’s World Cup flyhalf conundrum in deciding between Handre Pollard and Manie Libbok.
Manie Libbok’s goal-kicking remains a hot topic for debate, but Rassie Erasmus says the flyhalf is helping the Springboks play an attacking brand of rugby the fans want to see.
John Dobson questions the Springboks’ strategy of long-range penalties on goal, instead of setting up lineouts for rolling mauls in their World Cup loss to Ireland.
World Cup-winning icon and record point-scorer Percy Montgomery believes the Springboks don’t have to choose between Manie Libbok and Handre Pollard, there’s place for both.
Former Springbok skipper Bob Skinstad says Manie Libbok’s speed will give the rookie Test flyhalf the edge over veteran Ireland playmaker Johnny Sexton on Saturday.
The light will shine on the No 10s in Paris on Saturday, with Ireland’s veteran Johnny Sexton wanting one last hurrah and SA’s Manie Libbok wanting to show what he can do on the biggest of stages.
Manie Libbok was delighted to see a video of a young Springbok fan impersonating him as he continues to inspire at the World Cup.
Manie Libbok is relishing the challenge of facing Johnny Sexton on Saturday, when the Springboks and Ireland clash in one of the biggest match-ups in the World Cup thus far.
Manie Libbok produced an outrageous cross-kick to set-up Kurt-Lee Arendse for a touchdown against Scotland in a World Cup-opening win for the Springboks on Sunday.
Siya Kolisi brushed off concerns around Manie Libbok’s goalkicking after the flyhalf missed three shots at goal for the Boks against Scotland on Sunday.