🏉Springboks suffer a heavy blow after Ox Nche injury rules him out of the RugbyChampionship opener against the Wallabies on Saturday. SpringBogys Rugby SportsNews TheCitizenSport Read the story⬇️
Nche injured the muscle in training on Tuesday and will be replaced in the Bok starting team byNche is expected to be out of action for several weeks, which has ruled him out of the southern hemisphere showpiece.
Experienced prop Trevor Nyakane is also training with the squad in Pretoria and will continue to serve as back-up cover with Elton Jantjies and Herschel Jantjies for the Australia Test.“It’s never ideal to lose a player to injury days before an important Test match, but unfortunately it’s part of the game,” said Nienaber.
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