Petersen just the fillip Kings looking for
THERE was good news for Southern Kings rugby yesterday when dynamic wing Sergeal Petersen returned from injury to take part in a vigorous training session.
Steady does it for Meyer
Makes only two changes in side SPRINGBOK coach Heyneke Meyer has opted for continuity, making only two forced changes to his starting XV for Saturday’s match against Scotland in Nelspruit.
All eyes on Meyer’s game plan
Bok coach looks to young guns ARELAXED and confident Heyneke Meyer begins his second season in charge of the Springboks when they play Italy at Kings Park, Durban, tomorrow.
Le Roux gets his Bok break
Meyer names five new caps for Italy Dehli cops question IPL owner South Africa have named uncapped Cheetahs speedster Willie le Roux at fullback for their Test against Italy in Durban on Saturday, one of two new faces in the starting line-up.
Meyer has skipper poser
SPRINGBOK coach Heyneke Meyer has admitted he is considering his captaincy options ahead of Saturday’s first Test of the season against Italy at Growthpoint Kings Park.
Kings scheming to stay alive
THERE is plenty for the Southern Kings coaching brains trust to ponder while they enjoy a break before their Super Rugby campaign resumes against the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on June 29.
Boks choose young bloods
Nine uncapped players, six new caps selected SPRINGBOK coach Heyneke Meyer on Saturday named nine uncapped players in a 34man Springbok squad for the Castle Lager Incoming Series involving Italy, Samoa and Scotland later this month.
Steyn kicks himself into Bok contention
Bulls flyhalf back to his best as Lambie’s form slumps MORNE Steyn is set for a Springbok recall when the squad is named today for a June quadrangular series with Italy, Samoa and Scotland.
