Blitzboks get hammer blow for Sevens Series
The welcomed return of a seasoned Springbok Sevens campaigner was offset by the news that the Blitzboks will be without captain Siviwe Soyizwapi for the whole of the upcoming Sevens Series.
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The welcomed return of a seasoned Springbok Sevens campaigner was offset by the news that the Blitzboks will be without captain Siviwe Soyizwapi for the whole of the upcoming Sevens Series.
Rosko Specman is expected to make his debut for Griquas against Nambia in Windhoek next month.
Rosko Specman marked his return to the starting lineup with a sensational performance to help the Cheetahs claim an emphatic bonus-point win over the Sharks in a Currie Cup clash in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
Rosko Specman has been recalled to provide the sting in the tail of the Cheetahs attack when they host the Sharks in a tough Currie Cup match in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
Cheetahs assistant coach Charl Strydom says referee Morne Ferreira and his assistants made a mistake in not stopping the game when Rosko Specman was concussed during the Currie Cup match against Western Province on Wednesday.
Rosko Specman says he is “okay” but will be taking things slow after suffering a concussion during the Cheetahs’ Currie Cup match against Western Province on Wednesday.
Angelo Davids finished off a brilliant end-to-end team try for Western Province against the Cheetahs but should referee Morné Ferreira have stopped play earlier in the series when Rosko Specman appeared to suffer a concussion?
The Stormers are believed to be close to bolstering their pack with the addition of Springbok lock Lood de Jager.
The inclusion of Rosko Specman is one of four changes to the Cheetahs side for Wednesday’s Currie Cup encounter against the Vodacom Bulls at Loftus Versfeld.
In his first contact training session since suffering a knee injury, Rosko Specman produced some hot side-stepping that put Cheetahs teammate Oupa Mohoje flat on his back.