‘Van der Westhuizen is fit’
SA Rugby Referees says Marius van der Westhuizen has not been dropped from World Rugby’s elite panel due to a problem with his fitness.
‘Boks enjoy beating England’
Former World Cup-winning flyhalf Joel Stransky believes the Springboks will be full of confidence when they take on England at Twickenham this Saturday.
Gloucester won’t rush Mostert into action
Franco Mostert will not make his Gloucester debut against the Bristol Bears on Friday.
Ashton relishing England return
Chris Ashton believes he has returned to the England squad as a better player after spending four years in the international wilderness.
Boks set for multiple changes
The Springboks will be forced to make at least five changes to their starting lineup for Saturday’s clash against England at Twickenham, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Mostert to miss England Test
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus says he has decided not to use Franco Mostert in Saturday’s Test against England at Twickenham.
Barnes: No 9 a potential Bok problem
Former England flyhalf Stuart Barnes says the absence of scrumhalf Faf de Klerk could derail the Springboks when they take on England at Twickenham on Saturday.
Moore: England scrum must step up
Brian Moore says England’s scrum has to match the Springboks if they are to stand any chance of winning at Twickenham on Saturday.
England without 17 players for Bok Test
England coach Eddie Jones will be without 17 players for Saturday’s match against the Springboks at Twickenham.
Thinking outside the Boks
The inclusion of players such as Gio Aplon, Ruhan Nel, Cheslin Kolbe, Sergeal Petersen and Schalk Brits indicates a willingness to think differently when it comes to Springbok selection, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
