Junior Boks name training squad
The Junior Springboks have named a 34-man squad to take part in a four-day training camp in Stellenbosch.
The Junior Springboks have named a 34-man squad to take part in a four-day training camp in Stellenbosch.
The Junior Springboks will play two warm-up matches against England and Wales in preparation for the World Rugby U20 Championship in Argentina in June.
Junior Boks coach Chean Roux has invited two squads of 74 U19 and U18 players for assessment camps in Stellenbosch in November and January.
Highlights of the Junior Boks’ 40-30 win against New Zealand in the third-place playoff at the World Rugby U20 Championship.
Junior Boks centre Wandisile Simelane scored a sensational try against New Zealand at the World Rugby U20 Championship.
Wandisile Simelane and Lyle Hendricks will start in the Junior Springboks midfield for the third-place playoff against New Zealand in Béziers on Sunday.
Highlights of England’s 32-31 win against the Junior Springboks in their World Rugby U20 Championship semi-final.
Four players will earn their first World Rugby U20 Championship starts for the Junior Springboks in the semi-final against England on Tuesday.
The Junior Boks qualified for the semi-finals of the World Rugby U20 Championship despite slumping to a 46-29 defeat against France in their final pool game in Narbonne on Thursday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.
A new hero has arrived at the World Rugby U20 Championship – South Africa’s Super Simelane.