Preview: Springboks vs England (1st Test)
The Springboks head into the opening game of the three-Test series against England with a physical and tactical point to prove, writes JON CARDINELLI.
The Springboks head into the opening game of the three-Test series against England with a physical and tactical point to prove, writes JON CARDINELLI.
S’bu Nkosi believes that the new-look Springbok back three will rise to the challenge of an England aerial assault at Ellis Park on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports from Johannesburg.
What S’bu Nkosi had to say during the Springbok press conference on Thursday.
England fullback Elliot Daly is looking forward to his battle with Wasps teammate Willie le Roux at Ellis Park on Saturday.
What Handré Pollard had to say during the Springbok press conference on Thursday.
What Rassie Erasmus had to say during Thursday’s Springbok press conference.
Handré Pollard is excited about a talented, new-look Bok backline that will be out to impress against England this Saturday, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Johannesburg.
Rassie Erasmus says the Springboks will never catch up to other leading teams in world rugby unless they are willing to keep trying new things, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Johannesburg.
For the Springboks’ Test against England at Ellis Park on Saturday.
The Springbok starting XV to face England at Ellis Park includes a record seven black Africans as well as three Test debutants.