Meyer urges Springboks to nail down World Cup spots


  • Rugby
  • Wednesday, 29 Oct 2014

South Africa head coach Heyneke Meyer watches his players during their 'Captain's Run' training session, ahead of their Autumn Test rugby union match against Scotland, at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland November 16, 2012. REUTERS/David Moir

CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Heyneke Meyer has urged his players to use South Africa’s Northern Hemisphere tour to book themselves a ticket to next year’s World Cup in England.

Meyer selected a bloated 36-man squad earlier this week for matches against Ireland, England, Italy and Wales on consecutive weekends starting Nov. 8.

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