
Wallabies continue Bok misery Down Under
The Wallabies outplayed the Springboks in Adelaide on Saturday to hand the visitors a second successive defeat and continue South Africa’s horrific run of results in Australia.
The Wallabies outplayed the Springboks in Adelaide on Saturday to hand the visitors a second successive defeat and continue South Africa’s horrific run of results in Australia.
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Matt Williams believes the Springboks’ expert exploitation of the “loopholes” in the current laws of the game is why South Africa should beat Australia on Saturday.
Assistant coach Mzwandile Stick says concerns over Handre Pollard’s fatigue prompted the Springboks to recall Elton Jantjies for Saturday’s match against the Wallabies in Adelaide.
Siya Kolisi says the Springboks are wise to the Wallabies’ decision to go for a six-two split on the bench in an attempt to match the imperious South African pack.
The SARugbymag.co.za team formed a huddle over this weekend’s Test matches and there’s a lone voice cheering on the Springboks to pull off a rare feat in Adelaide.
Australia skipper James Slipper says it’s crucial to put South Africa under early pressure if the Wallabies want to maintain their nine-year unbeaten streak against the Springboks on home soil.
Two-time World Cup winner and former Wallaby centre Tim Horan believes Handre Pollard deserves more recognition for his role in the Springbok backline.
Damian Willemse’s performance for the Springboks against Wales at Loftus Versfeld was the making of the man.
Australia coach Dave Rennie believes South Africa’s best front row will come off the bench in the clash between the Springboks and Wallabies on Saturday.