Weekend Argus Saturday

Bok coach not caught up in hype around Six Nations ball-in-play time

THE recent Six Nations clash between Ireland and France captured the imagination of most rugby observers for the high-octane action, but one man who is not getting carried away by the game is Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber.

The Irish and Les Bleus loom as the major threats to the Boks in the defence of their Rugby World Cup crown on French soil in September and October.

The South Africans open their RWC campaign against Scotland on September 10, at Stade

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