Smal details

AS A KID in South Africa he knew the names. Lansdowne Road.

Smal details
Tue, 02 Feb, 2010 - 00:00
Michael Moynihan

Ollie Campbell. Fittingly for a future Springbok flanker, Fergus Slattery. But Lansdowne Road, the arena, was a constant.

Now based in Dublin as Ireland forwards coach, Gert Smal’s home address shouldn’t come as a surprise.

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