Strange as it sounds, Bok mentor Jacques Nienaber believes that Kwagga Smith possesses the same skill-set as the man he's deputising for, Duane Vermeulen. To many it would sound counterintuitive, but Jacques Nienaber, the Springbok head coach, believes Kwagga Smith will actually offer similar skills to the man he's deputising for, Duane Vermeulen. READ | 'Calm' Kolisi's return to the Springboks was a mere formality"If we look at Duane, he's a big heavy No 8 who plays in a specific way. "Kwagga actually does the same sort of thing for us, just in a different way. Kwagga possesses the same skill-set but, yes, it is a slightly different look to what we normally have in the back row," said Nienaber.

Source: News 24 July 21, 2021 08:45 UTC