Jerry Flannery and Morne van den Berg | Springbok Media Conference | 3 November 2026
Jerry Flannery and Morne van den Berg fronted the media in Turin on Tuesday, looking forward to Saturday's Nations Championship Northern Series Test against Italy, with both saying they are expecting a fired-up Azzurri at the Allianz Stadiu
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