Flyhalf Finn Russell seen as danger man, says lock Mostert
Springboks head coach Jacques Nienaber. Picture: GETTY IMAGES/ALBERT PEREZ
The Boks beat Wales 23-18 in their autumn international series opener in the pouring rain of Cardiff at the weekend after the hosts left the Principality Stadium roof open, ending any chance of anything other than a kicking duel. “We know Finn Russell is a good player, but we don’t look at one player only, we look at the whole team,” Mostert told reporters. “And you could see in the performance at the weekend that they play some running rugby.Mostert believes there is plenty of room for improvement for the Boks, despite picking up a first win in Cardiff since 2013.
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