'We would be in trouble if Elton Jantjies would also get injured,' says Van Straaten

24 June 2016 - 17:10
By Chumani Bambani

Without Elton Jantjies‚ the Springboks would be in a crisis. That is the sentiment of former Springbok flyhalf and ex-Wallabies kicking coach Braam van Straaten as the Boks head into the final and deciding test of the series against Ireland.There has been a flyhalf injury crisis this year which has seen Handre Pollard being ruled out of action for the whole year‚ and Patrick Lambie only playing a part in the first half of the first test against Ireland in Cape Town a fortnight ago.

This article is reserved for Sunday Times subscribers.

A subscription gives you full digital access to all Sunday Times content.

Please visit SundayTimes.co.za in your desktop to view our latest subscription options.

Already subscribed? Simply sign in below.

Sign In

Questions or problems? Email helpdesk@timeslive.co.za or call 0860 52 52 00.