‘Saru broke promise to Steyn’
Frans Steyn's father has confirmed that a contractual dispute is one of the major reasons why the Springbok centre walked out on the national squad.
Frans Steyn's father has confirmed that a contractual dispute is one of the major reasons why the Springbok centre walked out on the national squad.
Heyneke Meyer admits that Frans Steyn's withdrawal from the Springbok squad has been a 'bit disruptive'.
Jan Serfontein will fill the void at No 12 when the Springboks play Wales in Durban this Saturday.
Jan Serfontein will fill the void at No 12 when the Springboks play Wales in Durban this Saturday.
A sound failure stopped Kurt Darren's rendition of the national anthem at Newlands but it didn't stop the 30,000 crowd.
Frans Steyn will play no part in the June Test series and has requested some time to assess his future with the Boks.
The Springboks will be without the services of Marnitz Boshoff and Juan de Jongh for the first Test against Wales.
The hosts cruised to a 47-13 win at Newlands.
Cheetahs prop Trevor Nyakane has joined the Springboks in Durban as an additional member in the squad.
Heyneke Meyer is confident that the Bok scrum will bounce back after a substandard performance against the World XV. JON CARDINELLI reports.