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TODAY! Rugby Law Changes Spark Debate - Can Springboks Still Crush Opponents? Wilco Louw Speaks Out!
2024/05/15 Report

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Wilco Louw, the Vodacom Bulls prop, has his sights set on a return to the Springboks. But with new rugby laws on the horizon, he's facing a crucial question: can the Springboks maintain their dominance, even with changes aimed at limiting scrum influence? 

New Laws Shake Up the Scrum


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Last week, World Rugby announced a series of law amendments set to take effect on July 1, 2024. Among the most impactful changes is the removal of the option for teams to choose a scrum from a free-kick. This change aims to keep the ball in motion and reduce the dominance of scrum-heavy strategies.

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