France are reportedly set to employ the Springboks' forward-dominated bomb squad tactic in a 7-1 bench split for their next Test.
France are reportedly set to employ the Springboks’ forward-dominated bomb squad tactic in a 7-1 bench split for their next Test.
Although Williams has reiterated that the blame was not being levelled at the Springboks for using a ‘legal’ tactic, he has strangely suggested the bomb squad ‘discriminates against backs’ and is effectively a safety issue. “We do hear things and see things. I am on social media and I read things,” said Erasmus. “There are some things that you really take to heart and some things that you try to understand. I try stay in touch with South Africa and what our people feel and how they react, and I try to be honest with the media without giving too much away.
“We could send them on one by one, but if all six go at the same time, I don’t know if that’s dangerous.”Orlando Pirates star Thalente Mbatha has broken his silence on the rumours that he was suspended by the club for coming to training drunk…
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