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Bok squad to be named on Saturday

Cape Town - The Springbok squad for the three-Test series against Ireland in June will be announced at Newlands on Saturday evening.

The announcement, which will include the SA ‘A’ team to face the England Saxons, will commence after the day's Super Rugby action at approximately 19:00 and will be televised live on SuperSport.

The Springbok squad will assemble at the Stellenbosch Academy of Sport on Sunday, May 29, for a two-week camp as preparation for the series against Ireland.

The first Test is scheduled for Saturday, June 11 at Newlands, followed by Tests in Johannesburg (June 18) and Port Elizabeth (June 25).

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