Paper Talk: PRO14 players to get Bok chance
A round-up of what some of South Africa’s leading Sunday papers are saying, including a look at whether Cheetahs and Kings players could play for the Springboks.
A round-up of what some of South Africa’s leading Sunday papers are saying, including a look at whether Cheetahs and Kings players could play for the Springboks.
Ulster scored two tries to claim a scrappy 20-10 victory over the Cheetahs at the Kingspan Stadium in Belfast on Saturday.
Ruan Pienaar is determined to ruin the mood of his former supporters as he returns to Belfast when the Cheetahs face Ulster in a Pro14 clash on Saturday.
Take a look at this superb effort from Edinburgh wing Duhan van der Merwe, who showed a great turn of pace to score from his own half against the Scarlets in the PRO14 this past weekend.
Former Bok flank Arno Botha has aspirations of a recall to the national team ahead of the July Tests against Scotland and Georgia.
Munster eighthman Arno Botha was the standout South African player on show in the eleventh round of the PRO14 competition.
Arno Botha scored a hat-trick as Munster claimed a record 68-3 victory over the Kings in a one-sided PRO14 match in Cork on Friday night.
The Cheetahs and Kings have both fielded players who will win their 50th caps as they begin their Pro14 tours on Ireland and Wales this weekend.
Lock Sintu Manjezi has recovered from a shoulder injury in the nick of time to be included in the Cheetahs 26-man squad for their three-game tour of Europe.
Munster have confirmed the signings of World Cup-winning Springboks Damian de Allende and RG Snyman for the 2020-21 Pro14 season.