SPRINGBOK coach Nick Mallet named his World Cup squad on Sunday, ending weeks of painful speculation. Percy Montgomery has been retained, following his return to form in the recent Australia match, and Joost van der Westhuizen will captain the squad. Bob Skinstad, Anton Leonard and Johan Erasmus are included as eighth men. Os du Randt and Ollie le Roux will anchor the pack at prop.
The squad:
Fullbacks: Percy Montgomery, Breyton Paulse. Wings: Pieter Rossouw, Stefan Terblanche, Deon Kayser. Centres: Brendan Venter,Pieter Muller, Robbie Fleck, Wayne Julies, Kaya Malotana. Flyhalves: Henry Honiball, Jannie de Beer. Scrumhalves: Joost van der Westhuizen (Capt), Werner Swanepoel. Eighthmen: Bob Skinstad, Anton Leonard, Johan Erasmus. Flanks: Andre Venter, Andre Vos, Ruben Kruger. Locks: Krynauw Otto, Mark Andrews, Selborne Boome, Albert van den Berg. Props: Os du Randt, Ollie le Roux, Adrian Garvey, Cobus Visagie. Hookers: Chris Rossouw, Naka Drotske.