Boks cut Pienaar and Steyn
2008-08-03 15:07
Johannesburg - Francois Steyn, Ruan Pienaar, Odwa Ndungane and Gurthro Steenkamp have been cut from the Springbok squad and will be allowed to play for their Currie Cup unions, the Bok tean management announced.
The following 24 players will resume preparations for the Mandela Challenge between the Springboks and Argentina next Saturday at Coca-Cola Park in Johannesburg (in alphabetical order according to first names):
Adriaan Strauss
Adrian Jacobs
Andries Bekker
Bakkies Botha
Bismarck du Plessis
Brian Mujati
Bryan Habana
Butch James
CJ van der Linde
Conrad Jantjes
Enrico Januarie
Fourie du Preez
Jaque Fourie
Jean de Villiers
Joe van Niekerk
Jongi Nokwe
JP Pietersen
Juan Smith
Luke Watson
Percy Montgomery
Pierre Spies
Schalk Burger
Tendai Mtawarira
Victor Matfield (captain)
- SAPA