GAVIN RICH: Boks ditch arrogance that might have been downfall against Australia
Previous attitude might just be due to them not having to dig deep like they have to against New Zealand or England
04 September 2022 - 17:32
If it turns out the drought-breaking win over the Wallabies in Sydney at the weekend was a turning point in their fortunes Down Under, it could be because this trip has ended the arrogance that previously hampered the Springboks in Australia.
“The Boks may be too arrogant to win in Australia” was a line I heard during the week, and when Siya Kolisi’s men came out looking like angry bees at the Allianz Stadium, it did invite some interrogation of that possibility...
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