Ntubeni and Louw called up to Springbok squad

Ntubeni and Louw called up to Springbok squad

Uncapped Western Province hooker Scarra Ntubeni and prop Wilco Louw have been called up to the Springbok squad for Saturday’s Test against Argentina in Pretoria.

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Three other familiar faces also re-joined the Springbok squad, namely regular Springbok captain Siya Kolisi, fellow loose forward Marco van Staden and utility back Dillyn Leyds.

 

The five players joined up with the returning Springbok squad at the team hotel and later took part in the Springboks’ closed evening training session held at Loftus Versfeld.


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The Boks returned to South Africa on Monday from Argentina where they were crowned as Rugby Championship winners following a comprehensive 46-13 triumph over the Pumas in Salta.

 

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