Springboks Bolster Squad with Hendrikse Brothers for November Internationals

South Africa's rugby squad for the November internationals sees the addition of flyhalf Jordan Hendrikse, replacing injured prop Frans Malherbe. Notable inclusions are Handre Pollard and Manie Libbok. The Springboks will face Scotland, England, and Wales during their European tour.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 29-10-2024 16:11 IST | Created: 29-10-2024 16:11 IST
Springboks Bolster Squad with Hendrikse Brothers for November Internationals
This image is AI-generated and does not depict any real-life event or location. It is a fictional representation created for illustrative purposes only.

South Africa's national rugby team, the Springboks, has made strategic adjustments to their squad for the upcoming November internationals. With prop Frans Malherbe sidelined due to injury, flyhalf Jordan Hendrikse has been called up to strengthen the squad's backline options.

The selection includes seasoned players like Handre Pollard and Manie Libbok, as well as scrumhalf Jaden Hendrikse, creating a notable sibling duo in the squad. Head coach Rassie Erasmus expressed confidence in Jordan's recent performances in the United Rugby Championship.

The Springboks are set to face Scotland at Murrayfield, England at Twickenham, and Wales at the Principality Stadium, showcasing a robust lineup capable of competing against top-tier teams.

(With inputs from agencies.)

Give Feedback