Matfield eyes Springboks improvement

Victor Matfield is looking for South Africa to demonstrate their famed uncompromising approach against Grand Slam champions Ireland at Croke Park tomorrow.

Victor Matfield is looking for South Africa to demonstrate their famed uncompromising approach against Grand Slam champions Ireland at Croke Park tomorrow.

When the Springboks lost to France earlier this month, much was made of the fact the tourists, for once, were second best in the physical battle, something Matfield believes they need to dominate against Ireland.

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