Fourie fearless over Bok hooker role
Deon Fourie is chest out and self-assured over his role as the backup hooker for the Springboks against the Wallabies in Sydney on Saturday.
Deon Fourie is chest out and self-assured over his role as the backup hooker for the Springboks against the Wallabies in Sydney on Saturday.
Deon Fourie’s expected appearance against Australia in Sydney on Saturday will double as an audition for the role Schalk Brits played for the Springboks at the 2019 World Cup.
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.
World Cup-winners Jean de Villiers and Schalk Brits have been asked to don their Springbok jerseys one more time.
Former Wales star James Hook has picked three World Cup-winning Springboks in his all-time dream team.
Several former teammates including John Smit, Schalk Brits, Neil de Kock and Billy Vunipola have shared their fondest memories of Saracens stalwart Brad Barritt following his departure from the club.
Schalk Brits joined former teammates Jean de Villiers and Schalk Burger to discuss his long career, off-field shenanigans and retiring from rugby multiple times – before also taking part in a ‘Try Not to Laugh’ challenge – on another entertaining episode of the ‘Use It or Lose It’ show.
Schalk Brits joins broadcaster Sean Maloney for an entertaining chat about life after rugby, his experiences in Japan and which actor should play him if a Hollywood film were to be made of the Springboks’ victorious Rugby World Cup campaign.
Former Springbok hooker Schalk Brits says from a commercial perspective it would ‘just work’ for South African rugby teams to head north and play in competitions with a similar time zone.
Relive some of the funniest moments from Rugby World Cup 2019 with bloopers featuring Springboks Cheslin Kolbe and Schalk Brits –and a few other cheeky surprises.