The Springbok squad to tour Europe in a few weeks’ time has been announced. The team will be led by Eben Etzebeth in the absense of Warren Whiteley. Uncapped Sharks trio Lukhanyo Am, Dan du Preez and Louis Schreuder will once again tag along to potentially earn a first cap. The other uncapped player is Warrick Gelant, who has had an immense season for the Bulls. […]
Posts tagged with: Jaco Kriel
Trio of uncapped Sharks in Bok squad
Kriel out for 2017
Jaco Kriel is set to miss the remainder of the 2017 season due to shoulder surgery. […]
Starts for Jean-Luc and Dreyer
Springbok coach Allister Coetzee has made three changes to his starting team to face New Zealand this weekend with Jean-Luc du Preez earning a start in place of the injured Jaco Kriel. Ruan Dreyer comes in for the injured Coenie Oosthuizen in the front row. […]
Kriel coming home
The Springboks will face New Zealand without the services of Jaco Kriel as the flanker is on his way home. […]
Rugby Champs 2017: Australia vs South Africa
Round three of the 2017 Rugby Championship and the Springboks are in Perth to face Australia. […]
Cronje back, du Toit starts in Perth
Ross Cronje returns to the starting line up while Pieter-Steph du Toit gets his first start of the campaign. […]
Pollard back, Bosch left out
The Springbok touring squad for the trip to the Antipodes has been announced, with Curwin Bosch being released back to the Sharks for Currie Cup duty. […]
Rugby Champs 2017: Argentina v South Africa
Week 2 of the 2017 Rugby Championship and the Springboks are in Salta to face Argentina in the reverse fixture of last week’s opening round in Port Elizabeth, where the Boks won by 22 points. […]
Hougie only change for Boks
Francois Hougaard will replace Ross Cronje in the starting line up to face the Argentinians in Salta this weekend, the only change to the starting line-up from last week. […]
Cronje out, Vermaak in
Ross Cronje injured his right ankle against Argentina this weekend and will not travel with the team to Salta. Jano Vermaak is called into the travelling party as third scrumhalf. […]
Good start for Boks against Pumas
The Springboks got their 2017 Rugby Championship campaign off to a winning start, beating Argentina 37-15 in Port Elizabeth this weekend. A bonus point was certainly on offer and should have been in the bag but for some silly errors by the home side. […]
Rugby Champs 2017: Springboks v Argentina
The Springboks kick off their 2017 Rugby Championship campaign with a home fixture against Argentina. A decent way to get the ball rolling or a potential banana peel? We shall soon find out. […]
Cassiem starts, Bosch on the bench
The Springbok team to face Argentina this weekend has been announced with Curwin Bosch in line to make his debut off the bench. […]
France Series: South Africa vs France
It’s the final round of this three match series, the Springboks already have the series in the bag and will look to build on their successful start to the 2017 season. […]
Dreyer debuts in final French test
Ruan Dreyer will earn his first Test cap in the final test match against France this weekend, Dreyer being one of four changes to the starting team. […]