Rassie’s Bok flyhalf poker game
Coach Rassie Erasmus says there is no first-choice flyhalf in the Springbok squad and selection at No 10 changes to keep the opposition guessing.
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Coach Rassie Erasmus says there is no first-choice flyhalf in the Springbok squad and selection at No 10 changes to keep the opposition guessing.
Captain Jaco Visagie led from the front and scored two tries as the Lions underlined their title credentials with an impressive win over Western Province at Ellis Park.
Joe Schmidt praised Australia’s fighting spirit after a thunderous finish to the series against the Lions, and a fairytale send-off for veteran Nic White.
The Wallabies denied the British & Irish Lions a 3-0 series clean-sweep with a morale-boosting win in the third and final Test in Sydney.
The Springboks wrapped up the first week of their Rugby Championship preparation camp in Johannesburg, with Rassie Erasmus hailing the mental and physical progress made.
Sharp-shooting Junior Bok Vusi Moyo has been included in the Sharks team, along with some of his other teammates, for their Currie Cup clash against the Vodacom Bulls.
The Vodacom Bulls will be out to make a statement at Loftus when they welcome a wounded Sharks side in the stand-out Currie Cup round 2 clash.
The two Rugby Championship clashes between the Springboks and the All Blacks in New Zealand, could decide top spot on the World Rugby rankings.
Coach Andy Farrell has snubbed Duhan van der Merwe in favour of Blair Kinghorn in the British & Irish Lions team to face Australia in the third and final test.
Taniela Tupou will make his long-awaited return for the Wallabies in the third and final Test against the British & Irish Lions, while veteran Nic White signs off in Sydney.