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.
The likes of Jesse Kriel and Damian Willemse flash their chiseled torsos after whipping off their Springbok kit for the post-match custom with their World Cup opponents.
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.
On 19 September 2015, Japan produced the biggest Rugby World Cup upset in history when they beat the Springboks in England.
All Blacks prop Ethan de Groot will not play again until the quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup after being suspended for his red card against Namibia.