South African Dream Team
Rugby India gears up for the upcoming Asia Rugby
Internationals.
The Indian Men's team are set to participate in the Asia
Rugby Championship- Division 3 tournament which is scheduled to be held at end
of June in Indonesia. India are grouped with Indonesia and China and will fight
for a spot at promotion.
The Indian Women's team are fired after making their
international XVs debut last year as they take on Phillippines, China and hosts
Singapore in the 2nd Asia Rugby Womens Division 1 competition which will also
scheduled to be held in June.
In the build up for both tournaments, Rugby India have flown
in a team of coaches from South Africa to train and prepare both our national
teams.
Meet the Dream Team of Coaches!
Jannie Brooks – Strength & Conditioning
Former Currie Cup Rugby winner with the Blue Bulls. Jannie
has 24 years of practical experience in rugby conditioning.
Hendrick 'Naas' Botha - Head Coach
Former Captain of the Springboks , World Rugby Hall of
Famer, 4 time World Rugby player of the year
Ludwiche Van Deventer – Backs Coach
SA All Stars 7s Rugby Head Coach. Ludwiche also
coached our Womens Sevens Team and our U18 Girls last year!
Christiaan Buitendach – Forwards Coach
Former Currie Cup winner , Former consultant to the Springboks and member of the South Africa Rugby Union Coaching Committee.