'We have kickers,' says Bok No 9 Hendrikse in defence of goalkicking malfunction | Sport

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Springbok scrumhalf Jaden Hendrikse expressed confidence in the goalkickers in his team despite the malfunctioning of that key department in Saturday's 19-16 loss against Ireland at the Aviva Stadium. | Sport24news

The goal-kicking responsibilities were shared by Cheslin Kolbe and Damian Willemse. The latter nailed the first penalty, but missed another one in the first half.

Kolbe then proceeded to miss the conversions from the tries scored by Franco Mostert and Kurt-Lee Arendse.Disappointment in Dublin: Irish passion, accuracy overpower Boks as hosts secure tense win The lack of a regular goalkicker also meant the Boks were forced to go for the corner even when there were kickable penalties.

 

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Sport24news Where in this current line up

Sport24news Stop focusing on bending the knee to AA EE BEE black power & rather focus on the game. The rest shall follow!

Sport24news Respect his entitlement, No skill but yet

Sport24news Fair enough....we have KICKERS..... they need to SHOW UP. When a national team performs like this....it should be regarded a TREASON. Players MUST BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE!!

Sport24news Is he now the expert on kicking? Is is not the first time that Willemse does not have a good day!!!

Sport24news Where were the kickers on Saturday ?

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