Ailing Eben a concern for Boks
Stormers coach Robbie Fleck says that Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth will need at least four more weeks to recover from a serious shoulder injury. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Stormers coach Robbie Fleck says that Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth will need at least four more weeks to recover from a serious shoulder injury. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Coach Robbie Fleck has made three changes to the Stormers’ run-on XV ahead of their match against the Sharks at Kings Park on Saturday.
Bulls coach John Mitchell has made just one change to his starting XV for their match against the Rebels in Pretoria on Saturday.
SuperSport looks ahead to Saturday’s Premier Interschools match in Stellenbosch (12:55, SS8).
Warren Whiteley has not been cleared by the Lions medical team to join the squad in Australia.
Junior Boks coach Chean Roux has named a much-changed starting XV to take on Georgia in a warm-up game in Stellenbosch on Friday.
JON CARDINELLI looks ahead to the first four Super Rugby matches of round 10, including the Lions’ clash with the Waratahs in Sydney.
Western Province will kick off their Provincial Rugby Challenge title defence against the EP Elephants in Kwazakhele on Sunday.
Kieran Read and Dane Coles are unlikely to feature for the All Blacks in their three-Test series against France in June.
Rebels coach Dave Wessels has made four changes to his starting XV to face the Bulls in Pretoria on Saturday.