Reveal all ‘Staaldraad’ footage axed

A PLANNED breakfast to show ‘reveal all’ footage of a controversial Springbok military-style boot camp ahead of last year’s World Cup has been shelved.

“We wish to advise that the breakfast presentation planned for Wednesday, 25 February, has been cancelled,” the insurance administrators sponsoring the event said.

The cancellation comes after a request from the South African Rugby Football Union (SARFU) to the organisers to put off the function until a probe into the camp, which has become known as ‘Staaldraad’ (Steel Wire) was completed.

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