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In what could be a huge clue as to what the Springbok coaching puzzle will look like after this year's Rugby World Cup in France, Mzwandile Stick and Deon Davids have had their contracts extended until 2027's showpiece slated for Australia.
CAPE TOWN : South African Rugby have retained the services of remaining members of their coaching staff up to the 2027 World Cup in Australia following the confirmed departure of head coach Jacques Nienaber and assistant Felix Jones later this year.
SA Rugby will take advice from its director of rugby, Rassie Erasmus, when deciding on the new Springbok head coach.
Bulls director of rugby Jake White, the name that often pops up when international jobs open, hinted that his was not in consideration for the Springbok head coach role that Jacques Nienaber will soon vacate.
United Rugby Championship (URC) pacesetters Leinster's swoop for Jacques Nienaber was hailed as a "brilliant move" that will grant them a chunk of South Africa's rugby intellectual property (IP).
Legendary Springbok lock Victor Matfield believes the national team's future after this year's Rugby World Cup should be predicated on proverbial new blood instead of continuity.
Former South Africa winger Bryan Habana said on Monday he was "not surprised" about Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber's upcoming departure after this year's Rugby World Cup.
South Africa assistant coaches Mzwandile Stick and Deon Davids are the favourites to succeed Jacques Nienaber as head coach when he quits after the 2023 Rugby World Cup.