Springbok team announcement on Monday? 'Why wait?' says coach Nienaber
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has explained his decision to announce his side for this weekend's Rugby Championship clash against the Wallabies in Adelaide on Monday.
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Coach happy with Bok veterans Steyn, Vermeulen despite lack of game time
Duane Vermeulen retains his place at No 8 while Frans Steyn is included on the bench for Saturday's Rugby Championship clash against the Wallabies in Adelaide, and coach Jacques Nienaber says he is satisfied with where both Springbok veterans are despite a lack of game time.
Bok coach on why Dweba starts ahead of Marx: 'There's a tactical and technical reason'
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber says the reasoning behind Joseph Dweba starting ahead of Malcolm Marx at hooker is a "technical and tactical" decision they discuss with the players and the team.
Springboks keep faith in Dweba for Wallabies, Gelant starts as 6/2 split is benched
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has made tweaks to his team for Saturday's Rugby Championship Test against the Wallabies in Adelaide.
Bok backline for Adelaide Test: Gelant in inside lane for No 14 jersey?
Warrick Gelant appears to be in the inside lane to wear the Springbok No 14 jersey in Saturday's Rugby Championship Test against Australia in Adelaide.
Boks to reconsider backfiring bomb squad 6-2 split? 'We always know it's a risk'
Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber hinted ever so slightly that they could reconsider deploying their infamous 6-2 bench split that's backfired a few times this season following early backline injuries.
Bok skipper understands under fire All Blacks' desperation: 'We're not taking them lightly'
South Africa captain Siya Kolisi knows very well the feeling of staring down the barrel of a possible fourth straight Test defeat that's now facing his foes New Zealand ahead of their clash at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Bookmakers predict another All Blacks defeat to Springboks
The Springboks will dispatch the All Blacks with relative ease at Ellis Park on Saturday, if local bookmakers are to be believed.