More Lions can boost Boks

Springboks in the News:

More Lions can boost Boks: Although Adriaan Strauss is the Springboks’ incumbent hooker and captain, there is the potential for both Marx and Bongi Mbonambi to provide some stiff competition and considerable firepower as the back-up hookers. There is also no doubt that Skosan is … “Springboks” – BingNews

Super Rugby: Team of the Week: 2 Malcolm Marx (Lions): Has to be given a chance by the Springboks during the Rugby Championship, because Marx is in blistering form for the Super Rugby semi-finalists. Always carries well, with four over the gain-line on Saturday, whilst hitting his … “Springboks” – BingNews

Tickets for HSBC Cape Town Sevens on sale on Friday: SARU is responsible for the Springboks, Springbok Sevens, Junior Springboks (Under-20s) and Springbok Women’s teams, as well as such domestic competitions as the Currie Cup, Under-21 and Under-19 competitions and the Community Cup, amongst others. “Springboks” – BingNews

Rathbone: Silver lining for those in gold: The All Blacks and the Springboks present some of the toughest challenges in Rugby, and the Wallabies will need to make dramatic improvements to regain the Bledisloe Cup and win the Rugby Championship. And yet this is not beyond the realm of possibility. “Springboks” – BingNews

Kolisi out for three months: The flanker, who left the field in the third minute of the match, has been ruled out for three months, according to Netwerk24.com. Kolisi started all three of the Springboks’ Tests against Ireland in June. “Springboks” – BingNews

Springbok soldier calling a day on Test rugby: Breaking out in 2003, the aggressive flanker was renowned for his size and agility and won the coveted IRB International Player of the Year award as he transitioned from the Springboks Under 21 side to the full Test team. A first choice in his position … “Springboks” – BingNews