🏉 Springbok coach JacquesNienaber says the race for spots in the squad that will go to France for the upcoming RugbyWorldCup is wide open. More on TheCitizenSport ⬇️
The Boks are currently in camp with a 41-man squad which will be trimmed to 33 on August 8 when the team that’s going to the global showpiece is announced.
The first two games of the Rugby Championship have given players the chance to put their hands up for selection. Many who played in the win against Australia in Pretoria got a tick behind their names while others who were involved in the loss to New Zealand in Auckland last weekend did not cover themselves in glory.confirmed on Thursday that he has an idea of who will make up the core of the squad but that there are still places available.
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