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Bok lock depth still a concern

JON CARDINELLI looks at three areas of strength and three of concern in the buildup to the Springboks’ 2015 World Cup campaign.

‘Meyer is doing his best’

Three former players and a coach on whether Heyneke Meyer is to blame for the Springboks' lack of fitness and conditioning.

Mixed injury news for Boks

Francois Louw and Jannie du Plessis will miss next Saturday's Test against Argentina, but the Springboks could have Jean de Villiers, Fourie du Preez and Willem Alberts back.

De Villiers improving rapidly

Western Province coach John Dobson says Jean de Villiers will soon be ready for Test rugby after he played 80 minutes against the EP Kings last Saturday.

Boks need veterans back

The return of several stalwarts will provide the Springboks with the balance and experience they've been lacking, writes JON CARDINELLI.