Springbok assistant coach Felix Jones believes France could bring a new "tactical element" to Friday night's Nations Championship encounter.
Springbok assistant coach Felix Jones expects France to introduce new tactical elements, particularly through their kicking game, in Friday's Nations Championship match. South Africa anticipate an unpredictable approach as Les Bleus seek to avenge recent defeats, including their 29-28 World Cup quarter-final loss in 2023.
Head coach Rassie Erasmus and Jones both highlighted how France adapted their tactical kicking following adjustments to the Dupont Law loophole. Despite lingering on-field rivalry from past encounters, Jones noted positive off-field relationships between the coaching teams.
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