The upcoming Rugby Championship in July presents a unique challenge for South Africa’s head coach, Jacques Nienaber. With Siya Kolisi recovering from knee surgery, Nienaber has to find an optimal standin captain for the Springboks. There are several captaincy options, including Lukhanyo Am, Damian de Allende, Steven Kitshoff, Eben Etzebeth, PieterSteph du Toit, and Duane Vermeulen.
In a bid to replicate the successful plan of 2019, the Springboks have decided to deploy a unique strategy of a splitsquad system in the upcoming Rugby Championship. Head coach Jacques Nienaber clarified that the team would not have an ‘A and B’ team, but they would divide the squad for the opening two Tests of the competition.
As the Rugby Championship approaches, the South African national rugby team, the Springboks, are on the hunt for a standin captain to replace Siya Kolisi, who is currently absent due to a knee ligament injury. Springbok coach, Rassie Erasmus, has recently announced that six potential candidates are shortlisted, and the chosen player will have the honor of leading the team during the Rugby Championship matches.
The South African national rugby team, the Springboks, are facing a critical moment as they prepare for the Rugby Championship training camp. With three significant Tests scheduled for July, the team is gearing up for a challenging competition. However, the Springboks face a significant concern at the flyhalf position due to injuries to Handre Pollard and Damian Willemse.
The South African national rugby team, the Springboks, are preparing for the upcoming 2023 international season. The team is gearing up for two preparation camps in Durban, aimed at establishing their onandofffield structures. ### Preparation Camps
