*Note: this is an updated article on reports that former All Blacks star Tony Brown will take up a coaching role with the Springboks. Since the World Cup concluded, the Springboks have been looking for a replacement for Felix Jones, who has joined the England coaching group this year. Jones, who hails from Ireland, offered great value to the Springboks as a ‘foreign’ coach who brought in some fresh ideas and energy, and his presence will be sorely missed. ALSO READ: Springboks to bring in Kiwi coach to impact attack? ALSO READ: Springboks finalise 2024 coaching staff: Announcement this week?
