Japan names Lappies Labuschagne to face Boks
Captain Michael Leitch led the Brave Blossoms to their famous victory in the 2015 World Cup against SA
04 September 2019 - 16:24
The Springboks will encounter a familiar face when they meet Japan in Kumagaya on Friday after flank Lappies Labuschagne was named in the Brave Blossoms’ starting line-up.
Labuschagne made his name for the Cheetahs between 2011 and 2014 and was close to Springbok selection in 2013‚ before moving to Japan and qualifying through residency for his adopted country...
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