Springboks in the News:
“We Locked Eyes For The Whole Haka” – Coles On Reuniting With Brad Shields: Shields, despite having been born in New Zealand, pinned his allegiance to England after he made his debut for Eddie Jones’ side during the summer tour against the Springboks – he qualified for Englan… “Springboks” – BingNews
Rassie talks up Scotland’s 3 South African ‘friends’: Cape Town – There are three South African-born players in the Scotland squad that will take on the Springboks in Edinburgh on Saturday. Allan Dell, WP Nel and Josh Strauss are all in coach Gregor Town… “Springboks” – BingNews
France winger Penaud pulls out of Argentina test: Penaud, who was picked in the starting line-up ahead of Gael Fickou to face South Africa in Paris on Saturday, hurt his ankle in the first half of the 29-26 defeat by the Springboks but completed … “Springboks” – BingNews
France winger Penaud to miss Pumas test after ankle injury: Penaud was injured against the Springboks and had his ankle strapped to continue playing. Brunel has many options to replace Penaud with the likes of Gael Fickou, Geoffrey Doumayrou, Benjamin Fall or … “Springboks” – BingNews
Vermeulen, Specman in Bulls wider Super Rugby training squad: Vermeulen returns to South Africa after a long spell with French club Toulon and a shorter one with Kubota Spears in Japan, in a move that forms part of the Springboks’ preparations for the World … “Springboks” – BingNews
Sexton backs Murray missing All Blacks match: “In Pretoria, when they came from behind, (the Springboks) are on New Zealand’s line, they’re 12 points up with 10 minutes to go and you think ‘Game over.’ They turn it over, go the length of the pitc… “Springboks” – BingNews
Scotland calls up player who trained with England last year
