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With the Springboks’ November tour on the horizon, SaRugbymag.co.za readers picked the best newcomer from a list of Bok bolters.
With the Springboks’ November tour on the horizon, SaRugbymag.co.za readers picked the best newcomer from a list of Bok bolters.
The Springboks are set to be without Frans Steyn for the outgoing tour to Europe after the veteran centre picked up a knee injury while in action for the Cheetahs.
Rassie Erasmus has hinted that DHL Stormers starlet Sacha Mngomezulu could be taken on the end-of-year tour to Europe, but says it is up to the England-qualified youngster to decide his international future.
Jean de Villiers says Johan Goosen has not “shown enough” to start ahead Damian Willemse at flyhalf for the Springboks on the end-of-year tour.
Johan Goosen is the only player designated as a specialist flyhalf in a 26-man Springbok squad for a three-day training camp to prepare for the November tour of the northern hemisphere.
Eddie Jones has come out swinging against television match officials, referring to rugby’s fourth officials as referees who cannot “cut the mustard”.
Andy Farrell is set to be without three key backline players for Ireland’s November Test window opener against the Springboks.
Eddie Jones has called up a former DHL Stormers second rower to England’s 36-man squad for the November Tests against Argentina, Japan, New Zealand and the Springboks.
A third-party agreement has helped to make Damian Willemse one of South Africa’s best-paid rugby players.
Springbok players at Japanese clubs will be available for the Test against England at Twickenham on 26 November.