Curwin Bosch says he believes his best rugby is good enough for Springbok selection and is targeting Saturday's match against the All Blacks at Loftus Versfeld as a platform to press his case.
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Bosch eager to seize All Blacks test at Loftus
Bulls flyhalf Curwin Bosch says he is ready to prove himself against the All Blacks at Loftus as he bids to return to Springbok contention.
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