Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus will be delighted to have some talented youngsters getting momentum.
have become synonymous with depth, littered with world-class options in every position; Rassie Erasmus can field two teams that would give the All Blacks a run for their money.
With the 2027 World Cup edging ever closer, Erasmus will be using the next two years to assess all his options, opening the door for more debutants – “Most of these players have formed part of our structures at some stage in the last seven years, and their experience and familiarity with the way we do things at the Springboks will be invaluable in guiding the younger players, while others have been exposed to our structures before, so they have a good understanding of the way we operate,
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