Marnus: Scarlets move made Bok dream come true
Hooker Marnus van der Merwe says his move to Wales fast-tracked his Bok dream, and he’s ready to grab his chance with both hands against the Barbarians on Saturday.
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Hooker Marnus van der Merwe says his move to Wales fast-tracked his Bok dream, and he’s ready to grab his chance with both hands against the Barbarians on Saturday.
Lock Ruben van Heerden and fellow South African David Ribbans start in the engine room of a Peter O’Mahony-led Barbarians side against the Springboks on Saturday.
A New Zealand provincial rugby union has suspended all matches for a week because of continued abuse of officials, including a threat to stab a referee.
Nothing gets the pulse racing more than Bok game week – the boys are frothing!
A South African officiating team takes charge of Saturday’s match between the Springboks and Barbarians at Cape Town Stadium.
Barbarians assistant coach Sam Whitelock expects Stormers lock Ruben van Heerden to make his mark against the Springboks at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.
Barbarians prop Cian Healy plans to do his “homework” before scrumming down against Springbok debutant Asenathi Ntlabakanye at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.
The Barbarians squad set to tackle the Springboks on Saturday is laden with Test players, but it will however have some South African flavour.
A powerful member of the Stormers pack has joined the Barbarians squad to face the world champion Springboks in Cape Town on Saturday.
All Blacks finisher Mark Telea and No 8 Hoskins Sotutu headline a group of Barbarians players that have touched down in Cape Town for a historic clash against the Boks.