JOHANNESBURG – There was good news for the Springboks on two fronts on Saturday as they settled into their sparkling Gold Coast hotel in Australia.
Brian Habana is likely to be fit for South Africa’s final Tri-Nations game in Hamilton, New Zealand, on Saturday against All Black rivals decimated by multiple injuries to their midfield.Habana left the field with a strained hamstring on Saturday night in Brisbane, where the Springboks were beaten 21-6 by Australia in a result that kept the Tri-Nations alive for another week at least.Bok coach Peter de Villiers was keeping a low-profile yesterday, but sources within the team said Habana appeared to be fit and would definitely be available for selection this week. – Nampa-Sapa
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