Schickerling’s journey to hell and back
JD Schickerling is one of three uncapped players in the Springbok squad. In the May 2016 issue of SA Rugby magazine, SIMON BORCHARDT looked at his remarkable recovery from a broken neck.
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.
‘England will know more about us’
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus expects John Mitchell to give England important knowledge about the South African players ahead of their clash on Saturday.
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.
Southern nations have point to prove
The results of the big Test clashes in the northern hemisphere this November will echo through to the 2019 World Cup, writes JON CARDINELLI.
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.
Three new caps in Springbok squad
Western Province wing Sergeal Petersen has been included in a 36-man Springbok squad for their end-of-year tour.
‘Willemse isn’t being messed around’
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus says Damian Willemse will not be considered as an inside centre option in the lead-up to the 2019 World Cup, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Stellenbosch.
