Springboks’ Old Age Crisis: Will They Survive to 2027?

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Are there too many old Springboks and will Father Time catch up with them before the next Rugby World Cup? In this episode Peter explores the ages of the current Bok squad and tries to determine who can make it to Australia, and who's time is up!

This podcast originates from the Front Row Rugby YouTube Channel

17 Jun English South Africa Rugby · Sports

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