Faf’s fingers crossed for his Bok future
Two-time World Cup-winning Springbok scrumhalf Faf de Klerk is hoping his injury layoff will help prolong his career in the green and gold jumper.
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Two-time World Cup-winning Springbok scrumhalf Faf de Klerk is hoping his injury layoff will help prolong his career in the green and gold jumper.
It seems Rassie Erasmus is kicking off the mind games ahead of the much-anticipated clashes between the Springboks and New Zealand in the Republic.
Former Sharks boss and scrumhalf Kevin Putt has extolled the impact of Tony Brown for the Springboks, highlighting the attack guru’s innovation and backline tactics.
Lood de Jager is hoping to return to the field “sooner than later” for the Springboks as the injury-plagued lock provides an update on his latest stint on the sidelines.
John Kirwan has led calls from New Zealand to crown the Springboks as heavy favourites for the upcoming two-Test mini-series with the All Blacks.
As the Springboks prepare to resume their rivalry against the All Blacks, rewind to when Pat Lambie slotted a 55-metre penalty to secure an epic victory at Ellis Park in 2014.
New Zealand will be without the services of lock Patrick Tuipulotu and playmaker Stephan Perofeta as the All Blacks named a 36-player squad for the two Rugby Championship Tests against the Springboks.
Two tickets to the Cape Town showdown between the Boks and All Blacks are up for grabs as Stormers coach John Dobson and renowned CapeTalk radio host John Maytham team up to raise funds for the Barrydale rugby community.
Jake White says a changing of the World Cup-winning guard will put Rassie Erasmus’ man-management skills through an “extreme” test as the Springboks target a three-peat in Australia in 2027.
As the All Blacks prepare to travel to the Republic for a big showdown with the Springboks, Rassie has got the world champions primed to cut down their arch rivals.