Tonight's rugby news as Wales rookies 'have no fear' and Cardiff flanker returns from England
Here are the latest rugby evening headlines on Friday, July 1.
Pretoria Sport News
South Africa name the 'hard' Wales player they know won't be scared of them in the slightest
Siya Kolisi is preparing for a toe-to-toe battle with Wales tomorrow, name-checking full-back Liam Williams to illustrate how the visitors are ‘tough people’.
Siya Kolisi predicts physical clash with Wales side that ‘does not give an inch’
South Africa captain Siya Kolisi is braced for a tough physical battle against a Wales team that “does not give an inch” on Saturday.
Fired-up Wales will want to prove a point, says Bok skipper
JOHANNESBURG : South Africa captain Siya Kolisi says there will be no better way for Wales to bounce back from their shock Six Nations loss to Italy in March than to beat the Springboks in front of 52,000 fans at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday.
Eskom got you Bokked down for Springbok Test? Here are tips to mitigate it
As rolling blackouts continue to grip the nation, sports lovers - particularly when it comes to rugby - may find themselves in the lurch with a mouth-watering feast on the cards on Saturday.
Springboks heavy favourites to floor Wales - bookies
The Springboks are heavy favourites to beat Wales in Saturday's opening Test in Pretoria, if local bookmakers are to be believed.
As tough as it gets: Dan Biggar aware of challenge facing Wales in South Africa
Wales captain Dan Biggar readily admits that Saturday’s first Test assignment against world champions South Africa at altitude in Pretoria is “about as tough as it gets”.