Wales issue World Cup warning

Springboks in the News:

Wales issue World Cup warning: An outstanding Six Nations highlighted the gap between the hemispheres and why the Springboks will go to the World Cup as underdogs, writes JON CARDINELLI. There was a time when the Boks simply didn’t … “Springboks” – BingNews

Side Entry: The Gelant we’ve all been waiting for is finally here: Quite what Gelant’s newfound maturity means for his chances of starting for the Springboks at fullback is a debate for another day. Incumbent Willie le Roux – whose input the Bulls fullback … “Springboks” – BingNews

Careless Rebels blow big lead as Lions win Super Rugby clash: It was the Rebels’ second yellow card of the match with a horror penalty 20-1 count handed out by the referee, former Springboks winger Egon Seconds, proving disastrous. The Rebels were up 33-5 early … “Springboks” – BingNews

Joe Schmidt on why he kept faith in misfiring Murray and Sexton: Even during the good times, Ireland supporters fretted over Conor Murray and Johnny Sexton. When the Springboks were beaten in Johannesburg, the All Blacks were bested in Chicago, the Grand Slam … “Springboks” – BingNews

Careless Rebels blow big lead as Lions win: On the charge: The Rebels’ Isi Naisarani in action against the Lions.Credit:EPA It was the Rebels’ second yellow card of the match with a horror penalty 20-1 count handed out by the referee, former … “Springboks” – BingNews

The time for experimenting is over… Which England players are going to the World Cup: Not even the Springboks boast the same engine room depth as England. Maro Itoje is the standard-setter, with Courtney Lawes the second standout performer before his injury. George Kruis is the lineout … “Springboks” – BingNews