Springboks flyhalf Manie Libbok attributes a significant part of his current form to his time playing in Japan with the Hanazono Kintetsu Liners. He specifically highlighted the influence of veteran flyhalf Quade Cooper during his stint there, benefitting from Cooper’s guidance and experience. Libbok also revealed his involvement in implementing the attacking strategies of coach Tony Brown, now brought to the Springboks setup. This experience in Japan has clearly shaped his approach to the game and prepared him for high-stakes matches. He’s now ready to utilize these lessons in the upcoming clash against England. Libbok’s time in Japan allowed him to refine his skills and gain valuable insights into attacking rugby. The Springboks will be hoping he can translate this preparation into a strong performance on the field.