Disappointed Junior Bok coach Foote credits Aussies for gusty performance in Gqeberha

Disappointed Junior Bok coach Foote credits Aussies for gusty performance in Gqeberha

Junior Springboks lose to Australia, All Blacks thrash Pumas

Australia Under-20 overturned a 17 point deficit in a tactically astute second half performance to beat the Junior Springboks by 29-24 in their second round Rugby Championship U20 match on Tuesday at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha. In what was a game of two halves, the Aussies did very well to dominate the territorial game after the break as they grew in confidence, while the Junior Boks failed to capitalise on their opportunities, e…

Junior Boks let it slip in Gqeberha

The Junior Springboks face a tough final clash with U20 Rugby Championship title-holders New Zealand after letting a 17-0 lead slip in a narrow defeat to Australia on Tuesday. A tactically astute second-half performance saw the young men from Down Under beat Kevin Foote’s charges 29-24 in their second match of the competition at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha. The Junior Boks surged into a 14-0 advantage at the break. Dlanker Xola Nyali …