Perfect Pollard follows through on winning talk
South Africa rode the boot of Handre Pollard to another low-risk Rugby Championship victory against Argentina that confirmed the Springboks aren’t getting bored of winning, writes ZELIM NEL.
South Africa rode the boot of Handre Pollard to another low-risk Rugby Championship victory against Argentina that confirmed the Springboks aren’t getting bored of winning, writes ZELIM NEL.
Griquas produced a physically dominant display to defeat Western Province in Kimberley on Sunday in the final game of the penultimate round of the Currie Cup.
A stunning first half display and two tries of pure magic aided the Springboks to a well-deserved win over Argentina in their second Rugby Championship clash at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Saturday.
Captain Siya Kolisi says the healthy competition for starting places in the Springbok squad has been one of the main factors that has contributed to the team’s recent success.
On his return to the starting lineup, Malcolm Marx was a standout performer for the Springboks as they claimed a comfortable win over Argentina on Saturday. CRAIG LEWIS picks and rates some of the top performers.
The Springboks continued their unbeaten run in the Rugby Championship as they overpowered Argentina to claim a 29-10 victory in Gqeberha on Saturday.
Look back at the live action as the Springboks defeated Argentina in their second Rugby Championship clash at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.
The Sharks all but sealed a Currie Cup home semi-final by claiming a bonus-point victory over an error-stricken Lions side in Johannesburg on Saturday.
Physical dominance and good discipline will be two of the key factors for the Springboks when they line up against Argentina in their second Rugby Championship Test in Nelson Mandela Bay on Saturday.
Handre Pollard says the Springboks are determined to build on the standard set against Argentina in their Rugby Championship opener last weekend, as they fine-tune their preparations for the follow-up match on Saturday.