Old dog Cheslin Kolbe learning some new tricks from Bok youngsters
The Springboks began this year’s Rugby Championship tournament looking for redemption and out to prove that their World Cup triumph in France last year was no fluke.In the first test at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria, Rassie Erasmus’ troops defeated the Irish 27-20, but the following week were humbled, succumbing to a 25-24 defeat at Kings Park Stadium in Durban.
As things stand, the Boks top the table with 18 points and will travel to Argentina for round five of the tournament in high spirits. Since then, he’s gone on to win two World Cups, a British and Irish Lions tour, and the Freedom Cup, and is in line to lift his second Rugby Championship title, the first come back in 2019.During his time in the team, he’s played an integral role, featured frequently for the side in recent years, and has evolved his game – making him one of the most exciting and dangerous outbacks in the world.
In the current Bok team, several young players are being given an opportunity to showcase their skills by head coach Erasmus.
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