Injury flies in ointment: De Jager, Am, Pollard on (hopeful) Bok standby list
New (injury) flies in the ointment.
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Wiese's timely charge shows the apprentice is still chasing master Vermeulen for Bok No 8 jersey
Up until Saturday, a substantial contingent of onlookers might've believed the wily Duane Vermeulen had usurped Jasper Wiese as the Springboks' first-choice No 8 ahead of the Rugby World Cup.
Bok coach says Lood was locked in for Pumas before illness struck
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber said sickness prevented lock Lood de Jager from playing in Saturday's Test against Argentina in Buenos Aires.
Bok mentor explains Bongi the communicator as captaincy choice: It's not a left-field choice
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber said Bongi Mbonambi's elevation to the Test captaincy for Saturday's warm-up game against Argentina in Buenos Aires wasn't a left-field choice but one informed by his set-piece communication excellence with match officials.
Bok No 9 Williams set for 2-week break to nurse concussion symptoms, Arendse an injury doubt
At Ellis Park, Johannesburg
Fire burns bright in Bok veteran Vermeulen's belly: 'I'm still keen on playing'
Duane Vermeulen has seen it all before.
