Nhleko: Junior Boks want to win
Bafana Nhleko is confident the inaugural U20 Rugby Championship will help steer the Junior Springboks to break their world title drought.
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Bafana Nhleko is confident the inaugural U20 Rugby Championship will help steer the Junior Springboks to break their world title drought.
The Junior Springboks will have the benefit of calling on the calmness of towering lock JF van Heerden when they open their U20 Rugby Championship campaign against New Zealand on Thursday.
As the Junior Springboks prepare for the U20 Rugby Championship, MARK KEOHANE hails the contributions of veterans Brok Harris, Willem Alberts and Ruan Pienaar to SA rugby.
Back-to-back World Cup winners Damian Willemse and RG Snyman feature in this throwback clip as South Africa prepares for the inaugural U20 Rugby Championship.
The Junior Springboks have reportedly left local rugby bosses concerned after naming a France-based player in the squad for the inaugural U20 Rugby Championship.
Head coach Bafana Nhleko has included five members of last year’s Junior Springbok squad in the 31-player tour group for the inaugural U20 Rugby Championship.
The SA Rugby Academy is busy with final preparations before the Junior Springbok squad is named for the U20 Rugby Championship in Australia in May.
A late Frank Vaenuku try for New Zealand denied the Junior Springboks victory in the opening match of the inaugural U20 Rugby Championship in Queensland on Thursday.
Sanzaar has announced the match schedule and venue for the inaugural U20 Rugby Championship in Australia in May.
Junior Springbok head coach Bafana Nhleko said the players in the U20 Academy squad were tested at various levels when they faced a senior Lions XV in a training match in Johannesburg on Thursday.