Former Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber, who is now a senior coach at Leinster. (Christiaan Kotze/Gallo Images)
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Microscopic attention to details has helped turn Ireland into a rugby powerhouse, says former World Cup-winning South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber ahead of a series between the teams.
“The amount of detail they go into is incredible,” said the coach who quit the Springboks after the 2023 World Cup final triumph over New Zealand and joined Irish provincial giants Leinster.
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