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<blockquote data-quote="stormer2010" data-source="post: 284437"><p><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Juggernaut @ Oct 26 2009, 12:50 AM) <a href="http://index.php?act=findpost&pid=417926" target="_blank"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div></p><p></p><p></p><p>Ashley Johnson certainly is a prospect for the future. Hope he gets some game time with Spies and Kankowski having locked down the no.8 jersey for the last couple of years. </p><p></p><p>Here, the fact that Johnson is black and with the political pressure on PdV to select more black players I hope he gets the nod to at least have a go in the midweek matches. PdV is very reluctant to make to many changes to his squad though and I unfortunately can't see him leaving guys like Chiliboy and Januarie, who haven't even regularly started for their provinces behind. Johnson can play at 2 though so maybe he gets a spot about of Chiliboy. Those two should get orders to stay behind and get into shape much like NZ did with Ross having to add bulk. But Januarie needs to loose weight; one would mistake him for Guthro Steenkamp on the pitch.</p><p></p><p><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Ms.Burger @ Oct 26 2009, 08:31 AM) <a href="http://index.php?act=findpost&pid=417951" target="_blank"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div></p><p></p><p>Money + Experience!</p><p>[/b]</p></blockquote><p></p><p>Think you might be getting confused with Ruan Pienaar who wanted to play scrum-half? Frans Steyn originaly wanted to play fly-half. But I think the main reason for his departure is money.</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="stormer2010, post: 284437"] <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Juggernaut @ Oct 26 2009, 12:50 AM) [url='index.php?act=findpost&pid=417926']<{POST_SNAPBACK}>[/url]</div> Ashley Johnson certainly is a prospect for the future. Hope he gets some game time with Spies and Kankowski having locked down the no.8 jersey for the last couple of years. Here, the fact that Johnson is black and with the political pressure on PdV to select more black players I hope he gets the nod to at least have a go in the midweek matches. PdV is very reluctant to make to many changes to his squad though and I unfortunately can't see him leaving guys like Chiliboy and Januarie, who haven't even regularly started for their provinces behind. Johnson can play at 2 though so maybe he gets a spot about of Chiliboy. Those two should get orders to stay behind and get into shape much like NZ did with Ross having to add bulk. But Januarie needs to loose weight; one would mistake him for Guthro Steenkamp on the pitch. <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Ms.Burger @ Oct 26 2009, 08:31 AM) [url='index.php?act=findpost&pid=417951']<{POST_SNAPBACK}>[/url]</div> Money + Experience! [/b][/quote] Think you might be getting confused with Ruan Pienaar who wanted to play scrum-half? Frans Steyn originaly wanted to play fly-half. But I think the main reason for his departure is money. [/QUOTE]
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