Springboks: End of This Bok Bomb Squad Star's Playing Days?

Springboks: End of this Bok bomb squad star's playing days?

Vincent Koch is one of the last standing members of the Springboks’ original Bomb Squad, but despite being fit and available for selection, the veteran prop has struggled to get into the side. For background, the Springboks bomb squad exploded onto the sscene in 2019. Now, six years later, so much has changed… Three of the original Bok bomb squad have retired. Meanwhile, a couple of them are heading for the latter stages of their careers. Let’s …

Schmidt lashes out at England tactics

Joe Schmidt didn’t hold back after Australia’s 25-7 defeat to England at Twickenham, branding the pre-match noise around his side’s breakdown tactics as “disappointing” and “gamesmanship.” Just two days before kick-off, The Telegraph reported that England coach Steve Borthwick had used his pre-match referee’s meeting with Nika Amashukeli to highlight what he called the Wallabies’ “dangerous” and “illegal” work at the ruck – even providing 40 exa…

England v Australia: Winners and losers as Steve Borthwick offers 'show of faith' in young forward as Bomb Squad use proves a 'great trick'

Following England's 25-7 win over Australia at the Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, here are our key winners and losers.