Junior Springboks Lay Down Early Marker with Uruguay Demolition in Tbilisi

Junior Springboks lay down early marker with Uruguay demolition in Tbilisi

A hat-trick from Jordan Steenkamp, a ruthless attacking display and a disciplined defensive effort helped the Junior Springboks begin their Junior World Championship title defence with a statement victory over Uruguay.

What time is kick off for Junior Springboks on Saturday?

With the domestic rugby season having concluded and the Springboks not in action until weekend, there is still something for rugby fans to really look forward to as the Junior Springboks kick off their World Rugby Junior World Championship campaign. The Junior Boks have arrived in Georgia as defending champions, and will face Uruguay in their opening Pool A match in Tbilisi, Georgia, on Saturday evening. The match kicks off at 18:30 (SA time) an…

Junior Boks open their defence in fine style

POOL A ■By SAM JACKSON Colossus: Siphosethu Mnebelele runs in a try DEFENDING champions South Africa sent a title warning with an utter demolition job on Uruguay. The Junior Springboks crossed the whitewash 16 times in a performance that showcased their power, pace and clinical finishing, leading 50-0 at half-time before maintaining the intensity throughout […] The post Junior Boks open their defence in fine style appeared first on The Rugby Pap…

Junior Boks hit hundred in ruthless rout

The Junior Springboks made a massive statement at the start of their Junior World Championship title defence, thrashing Uruguay in Tbilisi. South Africa ran in 16 tries in a 104-7 win over the newly-promoted Uruguayans, having led 50-0 lead at half-time. It was one-way traffic from the opening whistle as the Junior Boks asserted their dominance through superior physicality and pace. Despite playing into a strong breeze, South Africa opened the s…