Koen pleased with Junior Boks progress
Junior Boks assistant coach Louis Koen says their tour of the UK has been perfect preparation for the World Rugby U20 Championship.
Junior Boks whack Wales
Replacement flyhalf David Coetzer scored a brace as the Junior Springboks beat Wales 41-5 in a warm-up game in Cardiff on Tuesday. In a tough first half, tries from No 8 Muller Uys and replacement centre Wandisile Simelane gave the visitors a 10-0 lead at the break. The Junior Boks then dominated the second half, with Coetzer grabbing a brace of… Read more →
Junior Boks rotate for Wales
Junior Boks coach Chean Roux has made six changes to his lineup for Tuesday’s warm-up game against Wales in Cardiff.
Junior Boks hammer Scotland
Hooker Daniel Jooste and wing Sihle Njezula each scored a brace as the Junior Springboks beat Scotland 41-3 in Edinburgh on Friday.
Experienced Junior Boks for Scotland
Junior Boks coach Chean Roux has named an experienced lineup for their warm-up game against Scotland in Edinburgh on Friday. All six players who were members of the 2017 U20 Championship squad are in the starting line-up, while there are a further four players who played in the second warm-up against Georgia in Stellenbosch. Fullback Gianni Lombard, outside centre Wandisile Simelane,… Read more →
Moerat leads Junior Boks
Junior Springboks coach Chean Roux has named his 28-man squad for the U20 World Rugby Championship in France in June.
Junior Boks’ blitz sinks Georgia
The Junior Springboks beat Georgia 48-23 at the Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch on Friday.
Du Plessis starts for Junior Boks
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.
Junior Boks name training squad
The Junior Springboks have named a 43-man squad to take part in a four-day training camp in Stellenbosch.
Junior Boks to face Georgia first up
The Junior Springboks will kick off their World Rugby U20 Championship campaign against Georgia in Perpignan on 30 May. The encounter, which will be hosted at Stade Aimé Giral at 18:30 (SA time), is the opening match of the tournament, World Rugby announced on Wednesday. Chean Roux’s team, who have been drawn in Pool C, will play their two remaining… Read more →
