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. […]
Posts tagged with: Jano Vermaak
Pollard back, Bosch left out
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. […]
South Africa A vs French Barbarians
The SA A team host the French Barbarians in the second of two test at Orlando Stadium, already leading the series 1 – 0. It’s a brand new team with only two survivors from the first match which should keep things interesting. […]
Venter takes reigns for SA A
The SA A team to face the Barbarians at Orlando Stadium on Friday night has been announced, with a significantly altered side now being led by Francois Venter. […]
Strong SA A team for French BaaBaas
A very strong South Africa A team has been selected by Johan Ackermann to face the French Barbarians on Friday afternoon with seven Springboks in the match 23. […]
De Jongh asked to lead
Juan de Jongh has been appointed SA A team captain by coach Johan Ackermann for the 2 match series against the French Barbarians. […]
Bok A squad for French Barbarians announced
The South African A squad to face the French Barbarians was also announced and will once again be coached by Johan Ackermann. […]
Third Bok training group announced
The third Springbok training camp for the year has been announced with 8 Sharks players included in the group of 39 players. The players will gather from next week Sunday for 2 days ahead of the June test series against France. […]
Injury updates
News filtered through late yesterday of a serious injury to Elton Jantjies, with some reports even going as far as stating the flyhalf will be out of action for up to 3 months. Similarly, reports are surfacing this morning of a neck injury to Jano Vermaak which could rule him out for 3 months. […]
The next Springbok 9 – the frontrunners
Fourie du Preez ended his playing career in Japan this past weekend. The end of an era, for some it came too late while some hoped he would play on. One of the greatest number 9’s to play the game. […]
Nice work, Ross
Golden Lions scrumhalf Ross Cronje has been rewarded for a great Currie Cup season with a call-up to join the Springbok squad in Cardiff. […]
Boks without Fourie for France clash
The Springboks will not have scrumhalf Fourie du Preez at their disposal for the crunch clash against France this weekend, after it was agreed that he be released to his Japanese club after the match against Scotland. […]
Highs and lows of the Bok squad
A 32 man Springbok squad has been announced to tour Wales, Scotland and France during November, with a fair few surprises in the mix. Here are my personal high and low-lites. […]
Boks home vs Boks away
Yesterday we had a break from reality and delved into selecting a dream team of coaches for the Springboks, however unlikely those selection may be. Today, we look at something that may seem unrealistic at first, but could well be one of the most entertaining matches thought out. […]
Expected changes to Bok team
Coach Heyneke Meyer has made the changes he spoke about earlier in the week, shuffling the back three around and making two changes to the tight five. […]