Ronan O’Gara: 'Question marks' over New Zealand's best backline for South Africa showdown

Ronan O’Gara, speaking at the Irish Examiner Rugby World Cup Tournament Preview last Monday, has said there are “question marks” over the make-up of New Zealand’s best backline, as Steve Hansen’s side prepare for their Pool B showdown against South Africa on Saturday.

Ronan O’Gara: 'Question marks' over New Zealand's best backline for South Africa showdown

Ronan O’Gara, speaking at the Irish Examiner Rugby World Cup Tournament Preview last Monday, has said there are “question marks” over the make-up of New Zealand’s best backline, as Steve Hansen’s side prepare for their Pool B showdown against South Africa on Saturday.

O’Gara is well acquainted with a number of players in the New Zealand squad, having spent two seasons with Super Rugby side Crusaders as their backs coach. The current La Rochelle coach worked with the likes of Sevu Reece and George Bridge during his time with Crusaders.

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