‘Springbok schedule not sustainable’
World Rugby CEO Alan Gilpin has acknowledged growing concerns around the workload of Springbok players.
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World Rugby CEO Alan Gilpin has acknowledged growing concerns around the workload of Springbok players.
The Cheetahs have been strengthened by the return of several key players for Saturday’s SA Cup clash against Eastern Province in Bloemfontein.
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi addressed Bafana Bafana in Durban on Thursday ahead of their friendly against Panama on Friday night.
Stormers coach John Dobson says Damian Willemse will have a crucial role to play against Edinburgh in Cape Town on Saturday.
RFU CEO Bill Sweeney says there have been no talks with Ireland coach Andy Farrell “at present”.
Stormers coach John Dobson says the short turnaround between the Dragons and Edinburgh games played a big role in freshening up the Stormers pack.
Damian Willemse has switched positions for Saturday’s Vodacom URC clash against Edinburgh in Cape Town.
Johan Ackermann has explained his key selection calls ahead of their crunch Vodacom URC clash against Munster at Loftus.
Pierre Schoeman will start for Edinburgh against the Stormers in Cape Town on Saturday, with another South African loosehead prop on the bench.
A Springbok forward has been ruled out for the rest of the season.