Nienaber says coach Flannery will fit the Boks to a tee
Former Irish international and Harlequins defence coach Jerry Flannery has received flattering approval from ex-Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber.
Jacques Nienaber
Nienaber coup will only make Leinster stronger
Leinster’s strategic move to appoint World Cup-winning coach Jacques Nienaber as an assistant to Leo Cullen in the URC is proving to be a brilliant decision.
MAILBOX: Losing to England gives the Boks a ‘dark horse’ edge
Losing to England is the best thing that could have happened to the Boks. That may sound sacrilegious, but losing by one point on Saturday was a blessing in disguise.
Lukhanyo Am captains strong SA ‘A’ line up against British and Irish Lions
The British and Irish Lions have had a flawless tour to date but the SA ‘A’ picked has all the makings for an unofficial 4th test match.
Excitement builds as British & Irish Lions tour edges closer
As the British & Irish Lions tour edges closer excitement builds as Warren Gatland’s charges come to the Rainbow Nation as favourites.
SA Rugby Bok ‘trials’ ahead of Rugby Championship, Australia: David O’Sullivan
There is no guarantee SA Rugby will send a team to Australia – a chance to blood youngsters for next year’s visit by the British and Irish Lions.
Jacques Nienaber is named new Springbok coach
Jacques Nienaber was named as the new Springbok coach on Friday as part of a revised coaching panel, that will report directly to Rassie Erasmus, South Africa’s director of rugby.