Handre Pollard can further develop his big-match temperament at Leicester Tigers and become a better player, his Springbok teammate Marco van Staden said.
Handre Pollard is one of the highest-paid players in the world and has been linked with a move to Leicester, but his long injury history makes it questionable whether he’s a wise investment.
Former Junior Springbok captain Hanro Liebenberg and Springbok squad member Jasper Wiese both picked up awards at the Leicester Tigers Supporters’ Awards for the 2020-21 season.
Look back at the chaotic scenes that ultimately led to Leicester captain Tom Youngs being stood down for the final Premiership match of the season after he was charged with disrespecting referee Ian Tempest following the controversial loss to Bristol Bears.
Jasper Wiese has been given a ringing endorsement to cover for Duane Vermeulen should the Springbok veteran not recover in time for the British & Irish Lions series.
Bismarck du Plessis, who recently turned 37 years old, continues to show his prowess at the breakdown after winning a crucial turnover late on in Montpellier’s Challenge Cup final victory over the Leicester Tigers.
Look back at highlights from Friday’s European Challenge Cup final as Bulls-bound utility back Johan Goosen scored the match-winning try to help Montpellier edge the Leicester Tigers at Twickenham.
Check out the matchday squads ahead of Saturday’s Champions Cup final, with several Springboks set to feature for their respective clubs. (more…)
Jasper Wiese explains what motivated a move to Leicester Tigers that has catapulted the powerhouse No 8 into the Springbok frame.
ANDRE-PIERRE CRONJE examines what the rumoured departure of Marco van Staden would mean for the Vodacom Bulls and his new suitors Leicester Tigers.
