Springboks to introduce quota system
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South Africa will have to field a side featuring 50% non-whites by 2019 to comply with SARU's new Strategic Transformation Plan.
According to a report in Sunday newspaper Rapport, the new plan will mean the Springboks will have to field a team containing at least 50% of players of colour, of which 60% must be black Africans.
These plans will be put in place from top to bottom within South African rugby and will start as early as next year with Heyneke Meyer expected to pick a side featuring at least five black players for next year's World Cup.
The move comes after criticism from the De…
According to a report in Sunday newspaper Rapport, the new plan will mean the Springboks will have to field a team containing at least 50% of players of colour, of which 60% must be black Africans.
These plans will be put in place from top to bottom within South African rugby and will start as early as next year with Heyneke Meyer expected to pick a side featuring at least five black players for next year's World Cup.
The move comes after criticism from the De…
