Boks looking to evolve as they play catch-up in World Cup year

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CAPE TOWN : South Africa will continue to evolve their game-plan and add more attacking strings to their bow ahead of the defence of their Rugby World Cup title in France later this year, coach Jacques Nienaber said on Wednesday. The Springboks were noticeably more attacking with ball in hand in the autum

CAPE TOWN : South Africa will continue to evolve their game-plan and add more attacking strings to their bow ahead of the defence of their Rugby World Cup title in France later this year, coach Jacques Nienaber said on Wednesday.

"We must not be arrogant and say because we won a World Cup in 2019, if we do the same things we will win it again. You have to change, adapt and evolve. Last season was big for us in terms of that," Nienaber told reporters. Those defeats included a first ever home loss to Wales after Nienaber made 18 changes to the match-day squad from the team that won the first test of the series.

 

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