
Sharks’ hungry Hendrikse circles Warriors
Among the returning Springboks set to boost the Cell C Sharks against Glasgow Warriors this weekend, Jaden Hendrikse is hungry for Vodacom United Rugby Championship action.
Among the returning Springboks set to boost the Cell C Sharks against Glasgow Warriors this weekend, Jaden Hendrikse is hungry for Vodacom United Rugby Championship action.
Coach Dan McFarland has loaded Bok veteran Duane Vermeulen for Ulster’s two-match Vodacom United Rugby Championship tour of South Africa.
Desperate to bounce back from the disappointing loss in Glasgow, the Vodacom Bulls have already identified a Springbok-shaped weakness in their next opponent, Munster.
Despite the talk around the Springboks’ flyhalf options for the November tour, Manie Libbok’s focus is on the DHL Stormers and the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.
Springbok halfback pair Damian Willemse and Herschel Jantjies will have a chance to put their feet up while the DHL Stormers take on Ospreys and Cardiff in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.
Jake White expects the “young boys” in the Vodacom Bulls camp to unite as a group for the challenge of facing Munster when the teams clash at Thomond Park on Saturday.
There was good news for the Springboks’ November tour prospects as Cheslin Kolbe made an immediate impact on his return from injury.
Springbok prop Steven Kitshoff is reportedly set to leave the DHL Stormers and head overseas.
Flyhalves Manie Libbok and Gianni Lombard are set to play for South Africa A on the end-of-year tour.
The Vodacom Bulls were convincingly beaten by Glasgow Warriors in their Vodacom United Rugby Championship tour opener at Scotstoun Stadium on Saturday.