Bealham getting better with regular Springbok scraps

Finlay Bealham, one of the heroes of Ireland’s Six Nations grand slam who has clearly improved with age, said the increased hit-outs against the South Africans can only be good to develop players further.

FOCUSED: Connacht prop Finlay Bealham is focused on the challenge that Stormers bring for their semi-final clash. Pic: ©INPHO/Bryan Keane

There have been many benefits of the South African franchises joining the URC and Connacht prop Finlay Bealham believes one of them is the opportunity it gives them to pit themselves against Springboks on a regular basis.

Bealham, one of the heroes of Ireland’s Six Nations grand slam who has clearly improved with age, said the increased hit-outs against the South Africans can only be good to develop players further.