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.
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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.
As rolling blackouts continue to grip the nation, sports lovers - particularly when it comes to rugby - may find themselves in the lurch with a mouth-watering feast on the cards on Saturday.
The Springboks are heavy favourites to beat Wales in Saturday's opening Test in Pretoria, if local bookmakers are to be believed.
Jasper Wiese was understandably cagey after being pressed on his thoughts about the issue of the Springboks not having an official restriction on the number of overseas-based players that can be selected.
One of the things the Springboks did well after they won the Rugby World Cup in Japan was to convince the world there's only one way to play them and that's to match them physically.
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.
If Damian Willemse feels burdened by being considered the Springboks' new Frans Steyn, he's definitely not showing it.
Flank Deon Fourie, fresh from winning the United Rugby Championship with the Stormers and part of the Springbok squad facing Wales in the upcoming three-match Test series, has signed a two-year contract extension with the Cape-based franchise.