‘Quality leader’ Carr back for WP
8 years ago by iol.co.zaNizaam Carr is back for Western Province, but he may have to fill in at openside flank instead of his preferred No 8 position in Saturday’s Currie Cup clash against the Pumas.
Pieter-Steph du Toit faces massive test
8 years ago by iol.co.zaPieter-Steph du Toit faces one of the biggest tests of his young career when he takes charge of the Springbok lineout against the All Blacks.
All Blacks wary of wounded Springboks
8 years ago by iol.co.zaAll Blacks assistant coach Ian Foster has laughed off suggestions the Springboks are there for the taking.
Under-fire Springboks won’t roll over
8 years ago by iol.co.zaAllister Coetzee’s men know that they are up against an All Blacks team that is firing on all cylinders and looks unstoppable.
Boks working on getting details right - Whiteley
8 years ago by iol.co.zaThe Springboks will continue to stay positive and focus on cutting out the small errors which have proved costly in their Castle Lager Rugby Championship campaign, No 8 Warren Whiteley said.
Five areas Boks need to work on
8 years ago by iol.co.zaRugby writer Jacques van der Westhuyzen points out five areas he believes the Springboks must improve if they’re to avoid a beating like the one dished out by the world champions to Argentina.
Cheetahs defeat tough to stomach for Du Preez
8 years ago by iol.co.zaRobert Du Preez did not like losing as player, and nothing has changed now that he is a coach.
Boks get kicking game wrong
8 years ago by Front Row GruntIn his weekly StatAttack, Tank points out that the Boks made 2 more kicks out of hand than the Aussies, but the home side were able to collect 21 of those 29 kicks – mostly via Israel Folau, who then...
Boks not 'zoomed in' on Barrett only
8 years ago by iol.co.zaALL Blacks flyhalf Beauden Barrett is the new darling of New Zealand rugby – so how do the Springboks go about stopping him?
Boks faced with ‘mission impossible’
8 years ago by iol.co.zaSince the All Blacks’ World Cup win at Twickenham they have evolved into an even more dangerous and lethal beast – while the Boks have stood still.