Springbok Rugby World Cup squad to be announced
Meyer will announce his squad to take on the rest of the world at 18:00 in Durban on Friday, August 28.
JOHANNESBURG – With only a few hours left for Springbok head coach Heyneke Meyer to announce his 32 player squad for the much anticipated 2015 Rugby World Cup, the speculation is high on who will make the squad.
Meyer will announce his squad to take on the rest of the world at 18:00 in Durban on Friday, August 28.
The rugby fraternity has already speculated on who will make the squad. Meyer had to deal with various issues pertaining the Springbok players over the past few months. This included players’ fitness levels, injuries to vital players in key positions and selections of players who are inform and had little game time.
At this stage only Meyer knows who he and his management will take to the 2015 RWC.
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The Springboks fixtures:
Saturday, September 19, 17:45, vs Japan, Brighton Community Centre, Brighton.
Saturday, September 26, 17:45, vs Samoa, Villa Park, Birmingham.
Saturday, October 3, 17:45, vs Scotland, St James’ Park, Newcastle.
Wednesday. October 7, 17:45. vs USA, Olympic Stadium, London.
Caxton South has named their 2015 RWC Springbok squad. Your comments are most welcome and also your selection of the team.
Caxton South selection:
Zane Kirchner, Willie le Roux, Bryan Habana, JP Pietersen, Lwazi Mvovo, Jean de Villiers (captain), Damian de Allende, Jesse Kriel, Jan Serfontein, Handre Pollard, Pat Lambie, Ruaan Pienaar, Fourie du Preez, Rudy Paige,
Schalk Burger, Duane Vermeulen, Willem Alberts, Francois Louw, Siya Kolise, Oupa Mohoje, Marcell Coetzee, Victor Matfield (vice-captain), Eben Etzebeth, Lood de Jager, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Marcel van der Merwe, Trevor Nyakane, Tendai Mtawarira, Frans Malherbe, Jannie du Plessis, Adriaan Strauss and Bismarck du Plessis.
