Neil de Kock: Springboks only one percent off being the team to beat
Nevertheless, the Springboks have selected a strong side. In the backline, while the Boks have backed Damian Willemse at No.10, it…
Nevertheless, the Springboks have selected a strong side. In the backline, while the Boks have backed Damian Willemse at No.10, it…
Jaques Nienaber’s men need to be accurate in terms of execution, disciplined and the non-negotiable is always physicality.
With test match rugby, it’s always more comforting for a team to go in with an 80-90 percent goalkicker. Would I have preferre…
It’s probably a good thing that the Springboks play Ireland and France first up because the men in green and gold can lay down a…
You’re always between a rock and a hard place going with the tried-and-tested experienced head as opposed to opting for someone …
Owing to the Springboks having suffered two defeats on the bounce and three straight losses against the Wallabies, winning now doe…
I hear many supporters say: “Why are we not picking our strongest team every week to win Tests?” The Springbok coaching staff …
Against the All Blacks, the Springboks showed how to win a Test match in the most brutal and effective manner from start to finish…
Of the last five meetings, the Springboks have only won once with three wins for the All Blacks and one draw. I don’t make much …
Faf de Klerk is no different and he won’t think that the number 9 jersey is his whatsoever. He is a fighter and rest assured tha…
The team comes first and if it means a 6-2 bench split is going to give you a better chance of getting the result you need then I …
Former Springboks scrum-half Neil de Kock doesn't believe there needs to be a massive change of any sort on a tactical front from …
The Wallabies have been lauded for their street smart tactics in back-to-back victories over the Springboks in Australia but, for …
The coaches and players have already copped plenty of criticism for being conservative and one-dimensional but the question is: Do…
It’s difficult to assess the evolution of the Springbok attack owing to the fact that the British & Irish Lions series wasn’t …
It was an aspect of our play that was closely monitored and measured in real time. The GPS trackers fitted onto the players’ bac…