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South Africa: Why the Ever-Evolving Springbok Bench Still Has the Edge Over 'Le Bomb Squad'
France adopted South Africa's 7-1 strategy to win the Six Nations, but there's evidence to suggest that the Springboks have ...
Planet Rugby on MSN9h
Jean de Villiers: How the Springboks hold the key to ‘defusing’ the Bomb Squad after France’s Six Nations success
Jean de Villiers believes that opposition teams should look towards the Springboks as to how they could potentially ...
SA Rugby magazine1d
Razor: All Blacks Bomb Squad ‘an option’
New Zealand boss Scott Robertson shares his verdict on South Africa and France’s use of their replacements, with five Tests ...
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The 'biggest gift' France have and the blueprint to combat it
The question the rugby world has been asking in the fallout from the Guinness Six Nations is how to stop the French pack.
The South African28d
Springboks Hookers: First-choice, bomb squad and likely dropped
The Springboks pecking order is tightly contested and it will keep fans hooked (pun-intended). Here are the favourites to start, sit on the bomb squad and who will likely miss out on 2027 RWC ...
Criticism of the Bomb Squad is 'plain daft' says Eddie Jones
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus pioneered the use of forward-dominated bench splits and veteran coach Eddie Jones says the tactic makes perfect sense.
Planet Rugby on MSN2d
Scott Robertson issues ‘clear’ message to Springboks and France over controversial ‘Bomb Squad’ as All Blacks boss makes interesting admission
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PlanetRugby on MSN14d
Banning the Bomb Squad?
Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend reportedly aired concerns about the growing use of forward-heavy benches at a World Rugby meeting recently.
The South African2d
Why Sundowns was not allowed to use Kaizer Chiefs change room
Kaizer Chiefs appear to 'own' keys to their changing room at the FNB stadium. No team can use their changing room according ...
SA Rugby magazine9d
Eddie: It’s ‘daft’ to question Bomb Squad
Eddie Jones says France coach Fabien Galthie picked "specific skills for specific jobs" when loading his bench with seven ...
Time for All Blacks, New Zealand Rugby to swallow pride and adopt ‘bomb squad’ approach: Gregor Paul
When the South Africans started picking seven forwards on their bench at the 2023 World Cup, it clearly offended New ...
Daily Maverick on MSN3d
Why the ever-evolving Springbok bench still has the edge over ‘Le Bomb Squad’
France adopted South Africa’s 7-1 strategy to win the Six Nations, but there’s evidence to suggest that the Springboks have already taken the Bomb Squad concept to the next level.