Bok lock braced to battle ‘cornered dogs’
Preparing for his first Test since the World Cup final, Jean Kleyn knows the Springboks are in for an armwrestle against a desperate Wales outfit in Cardiff on Saturday.
Gatland: All eyes on Boks
Warren Gatland insists he is focused solely on Saturday’s Test against the Springboks and not talk of his future as Wales stare down the barrel of a win-less calendar year.
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Struggling Wales switch up for Bok showdown
Under-pressure Warren Gatland has made four changes to Wales’ starting XV thrashed by Australia to face South Africa in Cardiff on Saturday.
Los Pumas welcome triple boost for France battle
Argentina have recalled fit-again enforcer Marcos Kremer as part of four changes to the matchday squad for the clash with France in Paris on Friday.
Wallabies suffer big tour blow
The Wallabies have suffered a massive blow in their quest for an Autumn Nations Series grand slam after losing a key back for their remaining games against Scotland and Ireland.
Rassie: Hanekom a Bok Army Knife
Rassie Erasmus says Cameron Hanekom’s versatility makes him an asset to the Springboks as the Vodacom Bulls loose forward preprare for his debut off the bench against Wales on Saturday.
Rassie: Hendrikse brothers must deliver
Rassie Erasmus says the Hendrikse brothers’ selection as the Springboks’ halfback pairing against Wales is about performance, not sentimentality.
Bok bruiser turning his dream into reality
Cameron Hanekom can’t wait to face Wales on Saturday at Principality Stadium, where the uncapped youngster is ready to make his mark across the Springbok back row.
Rassie supports under-fire Gatland
Coaching can be a lonely place, South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus said Tuesday, insisting that under-pressure Wales counterpart Warren Gatland has not become “bad” overnight.
