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Springboks vs Georgia | Jacques Nienaber on team selection and upcoming series

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springboks coach Jacques Nienaber speaks on the team selected for the first test against Georgia, potential debuts and what to expect.          

Springbok squad to face Georgia

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok Head Coach Jacques Nienaber has named his squad of 23 to take on Georgia on Friday evening.    Much intrigue will surround the performance of the 3 debutants in Rosko Specman,...

Springboks return to training

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After a Covid-19 scare last week, the Springboks have been given the green light to return to the training pitch.    The team did not train yesterday or on Sunday after a round of testing returned...

How the Springboks could line up against Georgia

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jacques Nienaber takes control of his first test match as the Springboks head coach on Friday when the World Champions take on Georgia.    Having taken over from Rassie Erasmus after the...

Springboks cleared to resume training

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks will immediately resume their preparations for the forthcoming Tests against Georgia after feedback received from the Lions Series Medical Advisory Group.   SA Rugby has confirmed...

Erasmus optimistic amid Covid scare

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok director of rugby, Rassie Erasmus, seems optimistic that South Africa’s scheduled game against Georgia will go ahead on Friday despite three members of the squad testing positive for Covid-19.    “The...

The versatile Kwagga Smith speaks from the Springbok camp

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tenacious loose-forward Kwagga Smith boasts an enviable versatility which is proving useful in the Springbok camp as they prepare to tackle Georgia in preparation for the upcoming British &...

Three players name-dropped as potential replacements for Duane Vermeulen

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks are considering their options and have kept their cards close to their chest when it comes to Duane Vermeulen’s replacement.   Springbok assistant coach Deon Davids addressed...

Springbok pair cleared to join training camp

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster have confirmed that centre Damian de Allende and lock RG Snyman have been cleared to travel to South Africa.   The pair will continue their respective recoveries under the care of the Springboks’...

“For me personally, there is no fear.” - Malcolm Marx

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Amid ubiquitous claims that the Boks will be undercooked by the time they square off against the British & Irish Lions, hooker Malcolm Marx does not appear concerned.    “For me personally,...