by HolAdmin | Nov 20, 2025 | African Golf News
Former Springbok Steven Kitshoff believes in 2017 Dublin disaster served as the catalyst for the current era in Bok rugby. Speaking to News24, Kitshoff vividly recalls the 38-3 mauling the Springboks suffered at the hands of Ireland in Dublin back in 2017. While a...
by HolAdmin | Nov 20, 2025 | African Golf News
Former Ireland hooker Bernard Jackman says the Springboks are comfortably the best team in world rugby. Ireland head into Saturday’s clash after a mixed November campaign, only finding fluency in last weekend’s record 46-19 victory over Australia. But Jackman, who...
by HolAdmin | Nov 20, 2025 | African Golf News
Ireland insist they haven’t copied Jacques Nienaber’s famed Springbok defence, but there’s no denying the former Bok coach’s fingerprints sit deep within the Irish system. Andy Farrell has pushed back at the idea that Ireland, through their Leinster-heavy squad, have...
by HolAdmin | Nov 20, 2025 | African Golf News
Justin Marshall has accused Scott Robertson of refusing to modernise New Zealand’s bench strategy while their rivals cash in on forward-loaded replacements. The former All Blacks scrumhalf says the head coach’s commitment to the traditional 5-3 split is holding the...
by HolAdmin | Nov 20, 2025 | African Golf News
Springbok No 9 Grant Williams says a potential duel with Ireland’s tempo-driving scrumhalf Jamison Gibson-Park is driving his preparation for Saturday’s Test in Dublin. Williams, who has injected speed and sharpness into the Bok attack over the past two seasons, made...
by HolAdmin | Nov 19, 2025 | African Golf News
Former Ireland loose forward Alan Quinlan believes the Springboks’ extraordinary depth makes them the most dangerous team in world rugby. The world champions are hunting their first win in Dublin since 2012 against an Ireland team that has won four of the last five...