Boks have ‘perfect mix’ to win RWC
Former England prop, now sports pundit, David Flatman believes the “brutal, simpler” way of playing rugby from the Boks will be key to their defence of the World Cup.
Former England prop, now sports pundit, David Flatman believes the “brutal, simpler” way of playing rugby from the Boks will be key to their defence of the World Cup.
His erratic goalkicking for the Springboks has raised eyebrows, but flyhalf Manie Libbok split the uprights with ease during a training session at The Stoop.
The Springboks and All Blacks clash for the second time in 2023 on Friday, and Willie le Roux will want to make amends for this howler of a tackle attempt on Shannon Frizell.
Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu displayed his full range of skills with a mesmerising break on attack during a DHL Stormers training session in Bellville.
The Springboks racked up eight tries in a demolition of an inexperienced Wales team at the Principality Stadium on Saturday.
Springbok powerhouse Jean-Luc du Preez showed incredible strength to score for the Barbarians in a World Cup warm-up match against Samoa.
Unable to give up his jersey or boots, England prop Joe Marler whips off his shorts and hands it to a supporter post match before heading down the Twickenham tunnel.
The Springboks and Wales are set to lock horns in a World Cup warm-up match on Saturday, and fans should expect a few face-offs like Faf de Klerk’s clash with Jake Ball.
Extolling his experience and defensive nous, SuperSport pundit Swys de Bruin has backed Jesse Kriel to fill the Springbok No 13 jersey of Lukhanyo Am at the World Cup.
Owen Farrell is set to miss the start of the World Cup after being sent off for a dangerous hit, and here is a tongue-in-cheek take on the England skipper addressing his technique.