Rugby-Kolbe back for Springboks but at fullback
(Reuters) - Cheslin Kolbe will play his first test at fullback when he makes a return to the South Africa team against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday, coach Jacques Nienaber announced on Tuesday.
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Van Staden, Nkosi ruled out of Springbok tour with injuries after Bulls duty
Sbu Nkosi and Marcon van Staden will not be joining the Springboks on their end-of-year tour because of injuries picked up on United Rugby Championship duty for the Bulls.
Cheslin Kolbe at full-back as South Africa make three changes for Ireland
Cheslin Kolbe will make his first start at full-back for South Africa when they face Ireland at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.
Superstar Kolbe returns for Springboks against Ireland... in No 15 jersey
Cheslin Kolbe has been picked to start at fullback for their Springboks in their tour opener against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday.
Springbok Nizaam Carr re-joins Bulls after Wasps' collapse: 'My dream is to win the URC'
The Bulls have signed Springbok loose-forward Nizaam Carr, who returns to the province after a year, following English Premeriship club Wasps' administrative collapse.
New Zealand will expand tackle height trial in bid to combat concussions
New Zealand Rugby will expand a trial for tackling below the chest to all community competitions next year as part of efforts to minimise the risk of concussion in the sport.
Scotland debut gives Dempsey’s career unplanned boost
EDINBURGH: A return to test rugby has come as something of a bonus, and a career boost, for new Scotland flanker Jack Dempsey, who made his debut at the weekend against his old Australia teammates.
Rugby-Scotland debut gives Dempsey’s career unplanned boost
EDINBURGH : A return to test rugby has come as something of a bonus, and a career boost, for new Scotland flanker Jack Dempsey, who made his debut at the weekend against his old Australia teammates.