Pollard set for Springboks recall after Jantjies gamble misfires
South Africa are likely to recall first choice fly-half Handre Pollard in place of misfiring Elton Jantjies for the second Test against Wales on Saturday.
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Springboks: Jacques Nienaber praises his players for second-half comeback
Springboks coach Jacques Nienaber is happy with his team’s second-half comeback to claim a 32-29 win over Wales at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
Bok coach Nienaber defends Elton Jantjies first-half horror show
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber defended Elton Jantjies' errant performance in South Africa's 32-29 win against Wales at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, saying ring-rust played a huge role in his display.
Bok coach heaps praise on match-winning star Damian Willemse
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber was full of praise for Damian Willemse's match-winning performance in the 32-29 success against Wales at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday evening.
Relieved Boks vow to show improvement after Wales scare
PRETORIA : South Africa coach Jacques Nienaber bemoaned his side’s poor first half after they scraped a 32-29 victory against Wales with the last kick of the game at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, but praised their character in overturning an 18-3 halftime deficit.
Springbok depth continues to wow Wales: 'SA has a very rich and deep pool of players'
The Springboks might be missing an array of experienced world-class players but praise for their rich depth continues to pour in from the opposition camp.
Stop the big Bok forwards, you neutralise Elton Jantjies, says Dan Bigger
Wales captain and pivot Dan Biggar said the key to stopping a player of Elton Jantjies' skills was to cut the supply line at the source: the Springbok forwards.
Damian Willemse embraces being Boks' new Frans Steyn: 'I enjoy playing various positions'
If Damian Willemse feels burdened by being considered the Springboks' new Frans Steyn, he's definitely not showing it.