Springboks lock Ruan Nortjé spoke to Planet Rugby after their defeat to France, discussing the second-half scrum, cards, the road to the Nations Championship final and what it means to play at the Stade de France.
South Africa’s scrum had Les Bleus in trouble for much of the second period, and Nortjé admitted the Springboks thought that would be enough to win a game that went right down to the last minute.
“That was definitely the plan,” he said, “but that’s how it goes. All credit to France. I think it was a good game to watch, and going to the
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