Burger back with the Boks

Experienced and versatile loose forward Schalk Burger has been called up to the Springbok squad for the final two Tests in the Rugby Championship for the injured Francois Louw.


Burger, capped 71 times for the Springboks, will play for his Japanese club, Suntory, on Friday and join the squad in Cape Town as soon as possible thereafter.


It will be Burger's second involvement with the Springboks this year, after he made a highly successful return to the national side in June - following two years out of the game with injury and serious illness.


Burger featured in all four of the Sprin…

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