Marx in doubt, Dweba on standby
Joseph Dweba’s absence from the South Africa A side to tackle Bristol on Thursday owes itself to a potential Springbok recall after Malcolm Marx picked up a knock against France.
Dweba blazing a trail for Stormers
Bruising Springbok hooker Joseph Dweba is at the start of a long journey with the DHL Stormers, set to leave a trail of destruction in his wake.
Fourie leapfrogs Dweba in Bok pecking order
Rassie Erasmus says Deon Fourie has overtaken Joseph Dweba to become the Springboks’ third-choice hooker.
Matfield: Dweba criticism very harsh
Victor Matfield has defended hooker Joseph Dweba ahead of the Springbok and SA A end-of-year tours.
Dobson: ‘Cult hero’ Dweba is a scrum beast
Joseph Dweba’s power scrummaging in training spread a smile across the face of coach John Dobson who believes the Springbok hooker will gain “cult hero” status at the DHL Stormers.
Brits: I feel for Dweba
Schalk Brits backs Springbok hooker Joseph Dweba to bounce back from his forgettable Test start in Joburg when the world champions square up against Australia on Saturday.
Marx injury worry prompted Dweba start
Concern over ‘stiffness’ in Malcolm Marx’s hips reportedly prompted the Springboks to start Joseph Dweba in the Rugby Championship Test against the All Blacks at Ellis Park.
Nienaber defends Dweba, Duane calls
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber backed his decision to start Joseph Dweba and Duane Vermeulen after their poor performances in the defeat to the All Blacks on Saturday.
Solly: Boks should have started Marx
Former Bok assistant coach Alan Solomons has questioned some of the selections for the second Test against New Zealand in Johannesburg, including the decision to leave Malcolm Marx on the bench.
All Blacks wary of Bok ‘big unit’
Veteran All Blacks hooker Codie Taylor is psyching himself up to face powerhouse Springbok rival Joseph Dweba when the sides battle at Ellis Park on Saturday.
