Snyman, Senatla back for Blitzboks
Regular captain Philip Snyman and leading try-scorer Seabelo Senatla have been recalled to the Springbok Sevens squad for the London Sevens next weekend.
Regular captain Philip Snyman and leading try-scorer Seabelo Senatla have been recalled to the Springbok Sevens squad for the London Sevens next weekend.
The return of captain Burger Odendaal is one of three changes to the Bulls’ starting lineup for Saturday’s match against the Brumbies at Loftus.
The Lions have made four changes to their starting XV for Saturday’s match against the Stormers at Newlands.
Lock Blake Enever and flank Lachlan McCaffrey will start for the Brumbies against the Bulls at Loftus on Saturday.
The Jaguares have made just a single change to their starting XV to face the Sharks in Buenos Aires on Friday.
Jeppe will be looking to beat Affies for the first time at 1st XV level since the schools began playing full rugby fixtures on an annual basis in 2010. THEO GARRUN reports.
Teenage sensation Muller du Plessis says he is excited by the prospect of shifting his focus to fifteens for a while, after a successful spell with the Blitzboks.
Stormers flyhalf Damian Willemse says he has had no problems fitting into the Junior Springboks squad, despite joining them late in their preparations for the World Rugby U20 Championship. DYLAN JACK reports.
James Slipper has been suspended for two months and fined A$27,500 (R259,000) after twice testing positive for cocaine this season.
Ireland coach Joe Schmidt has selected a strong squad for their three-Test series against the Wallabies in Australia this June.