Burger in for Les Bleus clash
Danco Burger replaced the injured Le Roux Malan in one of nine changes to the Namibia side to face World Cup hosts France on Thursday.
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Danco Burger replaced the injured Le Roux Malan in one of nine changes to the Namibia side to face World Cup hosts France on Thursday.
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Veteran prop Joe Marler has defended England’s “repulsive” brand of rugby in France, claiming no-one remembers how any team played if they win the World Cup.
Cyril Baille and Jonathan Danty make their comeback from injuries after being named in the France 23 to face Namibia in their third World Cup match in Marseille on Thursday.
There is no place for Handre Pollard, Willie le Roux and Damian de Allende in the Springbok XV set to battle Ireland on Saturday, according to SARugbymag.co.za readers.
Assistant coach Mike Catt is confident that Ireland have the skills and tactics to thwart the physicality and “aggressive” line speed on defence of the Springboks on Saturday.
Rassie Erasmus and Deon Davids have cautioned the Springboks against writing off the threat posed by veteran Ireland flyhalf Johnny Sexton when the teams clash on Saturday.
Coach Esteban Meneses has made two changes to the Uruguay starting XV for their second Pool A match against Italy in Nice on Wednesday.
Eddie Jones has admitted he will have to find a way to better protect Carter Gordon after the rookie flyhalf had a horror show in Australia’s World Cup defeat to Fiji.
Cobus Reinach has insisted the Springboks won’t change their preparations for a much-anticipated World Cup clash between South Africa and Ireland on Saturday.