Roberts answers Wales SOS
The ink was barely dry on Jamie Roberts’ retirement letter when Wales head coach Wayne Pivac asked the veteran centre to train with the squad again.
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The ink was barely dry on Jamie Roberts’ retirement letter when Wales head coach Wayne Pivac asked the veteran centre to train with the squad again.
The Junior Springboks did not take kindly to Wales lock Dafydd Jenkins walking up to their huddle and grabbing a water bottle during stoppage in the Six Nations U20 Summer Series final.
George North, Dewi Lake, Nick Tompkins and Will Rowlands visited the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital in Cape Town ahead of the clash between the Springboks and Wales on Saturday.
Renowned referee Nigel Owens jokingly yellow-carded a ball-boy for accidently hitting him with a ball during a clash between Leinster and Scarlets.
After outmuscling Butch James for the spotlight, Frans Malherbe now faces the next challenger in the series to determine the most unheralded Springbok.
The series decider against Wales on Saturday serves as an opportunity for Jaden Hendrikse to make the Springbok No 9 jersey his own as the onus is now on regular scrumhalf Faf de Klerk to reclaim the starting job.
Drew Mitchell has made good on his bet with Joe Marler, the former Wallabies wing belting out ‘God Save the Queen’ while wearing an England jersey and a budgy smuggler Down Under.
Centre George North says Wales are ready for all-out war in the highly anticipated decider against the Springboks in Cape Town on Saturday.
Jacques Nienaber expects a high-quality performance from Springbok scrumhalf Jaden Hendrikse alongside Handre Pollard in a must-win clash with Wales on Saturday.
The Junior Springboks overpowered England, Ireland and France in an unbeaten run to the U20 Six Nations Summer Series final against Wales in Treviso on Tuesday.