Junior Springbok vice-captain and centre Wandisile Simelane, who capped off the World Rugby U20 Championship with the honour of being the joint top try-scorer with six tries, looked back at the competition with fond memories.
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Junior Boks hit the ground running in JohannesburgThe Junior Springbok tour squad assembled in Johannesburg on Sunday for a holding training camp before they fly out on Wednesday to Australia for the inaugural Under-20 Rugby Championship.
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Junior Bok squad named for U20 Rugby ChampsFive members of last year’s Junior Springbok squad were included in the 31-player touring group for the inaugural Under-20 Rugby Championship in Australia, that was announced by SA U20 head coach Bafana Nhleko on Thursday.
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Junior Boks to open U20 Rugby Champs against NZThe Junior Springboks will kick off the inaugural Rugby Championship (TRC) Under-20 tournament with an exciting match against New Zealand on Thursday, 2 May at the Sunshine Coast Stadium, SANZAAR confirmed on Wednesday when it announced the draw for new competition.
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Etzebeth makes it a double at SA Rugby Awards '23Double Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth became only the second player to win back-to-back SA Rugby’s Player of the Year awards when he was recognised for a stellar season at the SA Rugby Awards 2023 at a glittering ceremony at Multichoice City in Johannesburg on Thursday evening.
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U20 Academy squad tested by Lions in JoburgJunior Springbok head coach Bafana Nhleko said the players in the SA Rugby Academy squad were tested at various levels when they faced a senior Lions XV team in a training match in Johannesburg on Thursday.