Springboks Pierre Spies out of World Cup
South African Springbok forward Pierre-Spies has been ruled out of this years World Cup.
The announcement comes today after the team doctor Yusuf Hassan said Spies should not play any contact sport for at least six to eight months.
Spies has been diagnosed with an heredity lung illness and was pleased that it was picked up so early. He will still undergo further tests to find the true source of his problem.
This is big news all round for the Springboks, but news of youngster Bismarck du Plessis taking his place has been rumored out of the Springbok camp.
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