Roux satisfied with strong start
Junior Springboks coach Chean Roux praised his team’s attitude and character after claiming a bonus-point victory over Scotland in Tuesday’s U20 Championship opener.
Junior Springboks coach Chean Roux praised his team’s attitude and character after claiming a bonus-point victory over Scotland in Tuesday’s U20 Championship opener.
The Junior Springboks are determined to prove their critics wrong at the upcoming World Rugby U20 Championship in Argentina, writes DYLAN JACK.
Keagan Glade has been included in the Junior Springbok World Rugby U20 Championship squad as an injury replacement for prop Hanro Jacobs.
Junior Springboks coach Chean Roux says their focus during the pre-season was to get the players mentally prepared for the U20 World Championship. DYLAN JACK reports.
Junior Springboks coach Chean Roux says his team’s loss to England will serve as a tough lesson as they continue their preparations for the U20 Championship.
Sharks duo Fezokuhle Mbatha and JJ van der Mescht will make their first appearances for the Junior Springboks after being named in a 28-man touring squad for matches against England and Wales.
The Junior Springboks produced a powerful second-half showing to hammer the Namibian XV 50-8 in Cape Town on Saturday.
Junior Boks coach Chean Roux has named six capped players in his 28-man squad to face Georgia in the first warm-up match in Paarl on Tuesday.
Wandisile Simelane will start on the wing in one of six changes to the Junior Springboks’ XV to face France in the U20 Championship on Thursday.
Junior Boks flyhalf Damian Willemse has been ruled out for four to six weeks with a knee injury that he suffered in the win against Ireland.