Rugby: Four shortlisted for Springbok coach job

South African rugby officials have named a shortlist of four candidates for the vacant Springbok coach position.

Tue, 12 Feb, 2002 - 17:13

South African rugby officials have named a shortlist of four candidates for the vacant Springbok coach position.

The front-runner for the role is former Springbok Rudolf Straeuli, who coaches the Natal Sharks, South Africa's most successful side in the Super 12 tournament.

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