Springboks in the News:
Tri Nations rugby is back and so is its complicated relationship with trophies: Tri Nations rugby returns on Saturday after an eight-year hiatus. And the good news for Wallabies fans is that regardless of results, the trophy will remain safely tucked away at Rugby Australia’s … “Springboks” – BingNews
Rugby Championship 2020: Re-scheduled fixtures announced after South Africa withdraw: Citing player welfare concerns and logistical issues around COVID-19, the Springboks officially pulled out in mid-October. The Rugby Championship will now be a Tri Nations tournament between New … “Springboks” – BingNews
Dad’s Army: Gatland insists old age is no barrier to Sexton, Jones in Lions tour selection: Next oldest is fellow England international Simon Shaw – the lock was 35 years and 306 days old when appearing against the Springboks in July 2009. By the time of next year’s first Test in … “Springboks” – BingNews
Tri-Nations set for Sydney kickoff on Saturday: Caleb Clarke made a big impression in his first test start in that match and the rampaging 21-year-old winger looks set to become one of the most feared attacking weapons in world rugby. “Springboks” – BingNews
Gatland says South Africa could be ‘underdone’ for Lions tour: British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland says he is surprised by world champions South Africa’s decision to withdraw from the Rugby Championship. Gatland will lead the Lions for a third time on … “Springboks” – BingNews
British and Irish Lions reveal jersey for 2021 tour to South Africa – pics: The British and Irish Lions have unveiled the jerseys they will wear when they battle the Rugby World Champion Springboks in 2021. “Springboks” – BingNews
