Nienaber steps up to the role after assisting Rassie Erasmus, who led the Springboks to World Cup success in November.Nienaber was the defence coach for the side and credited with many of the team's tactical successes in Japan.
Mzwandile Stick, Deon Davids and Felix Jones have been appointed assistant coaches.Nienaber is a long-time collaborator with Erasmus, having originally worked as a conditioning coach.Nienaber’s first matches in charge will be two tests against Scotland and one against Georgia at home in July.
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