Former Springbok assistant coach Swys de Bruin and current Junior Boks boss Bafana Nhleko are reportedly set to take charge of the Springbok Women’s team.
, De Bruin will fufill a mentorship role, similar to Wayne Smith’s successful stint with New Zealand’s Black Ferns.
It is understood that De Bruin has been approached by SA Rugby to guide Nhleko, a strong candidate to succeed Louis Koen as the women’s head coach.Nhleko is anticipated to boost the women’s team’s performance with De Bruin, despite the Junior Boks finishing seventh at the recent U20 World Rugby Championship. This move aligns with SARU’s restructuring efforts, spearheaded by their head of rugby Dave Wessels.
De Bruin, 64, brings extensive coaching experience, including stints with the Lions, Griquas, and Sharks U21. Nhleko and De Bruin’s relationship dates back to their time with the Lions.Give Olympic sevens more star powerOde to World Cup finalBoks need to make mentality adjustmentFive key areas the Boks need to dominate for first victoryFrom the mag: Foreign Favourites
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