Springbok lock RG Snyman shared his thoughts after South Africa’s hard-fought 29-20 victory over England at Twickenham, highlighting the challenges and successes of the match. With one final game against Wales remaining, Snyman and the team are eager to wrap up an incredible year on a high note.
A Tough Test in Twickenham
“It was a tough game out there,” Snyman admitted, reflecting on the momentum shifts throughout the match. The Springboks showcased resilience and composure to secure the win in a notoriously challenging venue. “Very happy to get the win. It’s always a tough game to come and play in Twickenham.”
The victory marks another highlight in a stellar season for the Springboks, cementing their position as one of the world’s most formidable rugby teams.
Settling Back Into the Green and Gold
Snyman expressed his gratitude for rejoining a squad filled with Rugby World Cup winners, emphasizing the strength of the team’s mindset. “It’s great to be back with the Springboks,” he said. “The guys adjusted well out there today and were very calm. It’s good to have that around you.”
This composure has been a hallmark of the Springboks’ success, providing a solid foundation for players to step into their roles seamlessly.
Eyes on Wales: A Pressure-Fueled Finale
Looking ahead to their upcoming clash against Wales, Snyman acknowledged the pressure but embraced it as a motivator.
“Pressure brings the best out of this team,” he said confidently. “We’ll prepare well for Wales and give it our all.”
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Acknowledging the challenges posed by the Welsh squad, especially on home turf, Snyman emphasized the need for preparation and determination. “The Welsh guys are always tough to play, especially at home. We’ll have to get stuck in next week.”
With one more game to go, the Springboks are determined to end their international season on a high note, making it three wins in three matches. Rugby fans worldwide will be eagerly watching as the team looks to cap off an already remarkable year.