Young Springbok Porthen determined to cement his place after debut

Porthen determined to stay with Boks after 'unreal' debut

South Africa prop Zachary Porthen described his debut for the Springboks, against Japan on Saturday, as 'unreal' and says he's determined to remain in Rassie Erasmus's good graces.

Young Springbok Porthen determined to cement his place after debut

Zachary Porthen has described the occasion of his debut as a “dream come true”, saying the goal now is to remain in the Springbok set-up.

Zachary Porthen impresses in Springboks debut, eyes spot against France

Young prop Zachary Porthen shone in his Springboks debut against Japan, impressing fans and determined to secure a regular spot ahead of the France clash.

Springboks rookie reveals 'the next step' after making 'unreal' international debut against Japan

New Springboks prop Zachary Porthen couldn't hide his delight after making his Test debut in Saturday's 61-7 win over Japan at Wembley Stadium.

Zach: Bok debut was unreal, crazy

Zachary Porthen says he’s still “in awe” after becoming the youngest Springbok prop of the professional era. Having said that though, his focus now is on making sure his debut in green and gold isn’t a once-off. The 21-year-old made his long-awaited Test debut in the emphatic 61-7 victory over Japan at Wembley Stadium on Saturday. It was a milestone that capped a whirlwind few days for the former Junior Springbok captain, who only joined the sen…