The Springboks look likely to be without the services of captain Jean de Villiers for clash against Samoa at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. [...]
Posts tagged with: Springboks
Decision time for the Bok Chief
18 Jun 13 10:20 by Clayton Saville (Clayton(PJLD)) | 16 Comments
Another spurious French link for Bismarck
18 Jun 13 09:41 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 60 Comments
Reports have surfaced this morning linking Bismarck du Plessis to a big money move to French club Toulon. As far as we can tell, there’s no substance to this story at all. [...]
Jean doubtful for Samoa
18 Jun 13 09:00 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 9 Comments
Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer will have his hand forced in terms of changes for the test against Samoa this weekend. [...]
South Africa (30) v Scotland (17) F/T
15 Jun 13 15:30 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 82 Comments
In today’s historic first Bok test at Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit, the mighty Springboks take on Scotland. [...]
Boks take first steps on Mbombela soil
12 Jun 13 09:19 by Gerhard van der Westhuizen (G West) | 17 Comments
Earlier today the Springboks had an open training session at the Mbombela Stadium, in preparation for their match against Scotland this coming Saturday. I was lucky enough to be on the pitch the whole time while they where doing their drills and even managed to capture a few nice photos. [...]
Changes on the cards for Boks
10 Jun 13 11:00 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 39 Comments
Rumours coming from within the Bok camp suggest that Pat Lambie will start the second test of the Incoming Series against Scotland. [...]
Alberts out of Italy clash
7 Jun 13 13:36 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 61 Comments
Willem Alberts has been replaced by Arno Botha in the starting team to face Italy tomorrow. [...]
Five uncapped Boks for Italy
5 Jun 13 12:38 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 58 Comments
The Springbok team to play Italy this Saturday has been announced, with 5 players making their debut in the match. Willie le Roux and Jano Vermaak will wear the Green and Gold for the first time as starters. [...]
Picking your pivot
29 May 13 09:10 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 24 Comments
Yesterday we looked at the Sprignbok flyhalf group, and who would be best to suit Heyneke Meyer’s plan. Today, we look at the first receiver, the pivot. [...]
Feeding the flyhalf
28 May 13 08:16 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 9 Comments
The Springboks start their 2013 season off against Italy in less than two weeks and while there is some debate as to who should wear the ten jersey, my concern is rather the one who feeds the flyhalf. [...]
A question of commitment
16 Apr 13 08:50 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 51 Comments
The Sharks’ season to date has been an experience of extreme highs and some extreme lows, coupled in with bits of excitement and mostly frustration. This frustration was most evident when they lost to the Stormers in Cape Town this weekend, a match that most expected them to win, yet they were never really in it. [...]
Pieter-Steph cracks first Bok training squad
9 Apr 13 17:20 by Warren Smith (war1) | 37 Comments
Heyneke Meyer has named his first training squad for the year with the major talking point from a Sharks point is the inclusion of young lock Pieter-Steph du Toit. The young du Toit has certainly been in good form and thoroughly deserves his call-up. [...]
Another specialist hanging around Kings Park
29 Jan 13 11:30 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 7 Comments
Sharks management must have been reading Sharksworld over the last few months, as news has filtered through about a specialist defence coach spending some time at the Shark Tank. [...]
Big names starting for Junior Boks
18 Jan 13 08:58 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 28 Comments
The Junior Springboks kick off their preparations of defending the IRB Junior World Championship by playing a match against the University of the Western Cape this afternoon, with the starting team announced by coach Dawie Theron. [...]
Who should we have seen more of?
14 Jan 13 08:30 by Chris Smith (ChrisS) | 28 Comments
The Super season is yet to kick off so this is a fun opinion piece, just to wake everyone up a bit. [...]
