Springboks in the News:
Warren Gatland on the hunt for versatility with British and Irish Lions set to travel light and name just 36 players for summer tour of South Africa: Gatland, who will be in charge of a third successive British and Irish expedition, is set to select just 36 players for the trip, which will culminate in a series against the Springboks. “Springboks” – BingNews
Rugby: Former All Blacks coach Wayne Smith wants to see more effectiveness from Kiwi sides, compares game to fast-paced Japan style: Former All Blacks coach Wayne Smith wants to see rugby in New Zealand move away from its predictable nature that’s arisen. The double Rugby World Cup winning assistant spent a total of 17 years … “Springboks” – BingNews
Gatland seeks versatility with Lions to travel light to South Africa: The Kiwi head coach, who will be in charge of a third successive British and Irish expedition, is set to select just 36 players for the Covid-disrupted trip, which will culminate in a three-Test … “Springboks” – BingNews
Our final British & Irish Lions squad has 10 from Ireland and some big omissions: For the past two months, much of the Six Nations action has been viewed through a British & Irish Lions squad selection prism. “Springboks” – BingNews
Munster set to sign South African lock Jenkins ahead of next season: MUNSTER ARE SET to sign South African lock Jason Jenkins ahead of next season. The 25-year-old has one Springboks cap to his name, having played against Wales in 2018 in what was Rassie Erasmus’ first … “Springboks” – BingNews
Marcell Coetzee: Ulster back row to miss Challenge Cup tie after being ruled out for a ‘number of week’: Marcell Coetzee will miss Ulster’s Challenge Cup tie against Harlequins after being ruled out for a number of weeks by a hamstring injury. “Springboks” – BingNews
