Springboks v Italy: Why It Could Get Ugly At Loftus

An episode of the Front Row Rugby podcast, hosted by Peter Stemmet, titled "Springboks v Italy: Why It Could Get Ugly At Loftus" was published on July 4, 2025 and runs 18 minutes.

July 4, 2025 ·18m · Front Row Rugby

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Summary

The rugby world champions, South Africa kick off their 2025 Test season on Saturday at Loftus in Pretoria against Italy. Unfortunately it is a weakened Italian side that is visiting and the Springboks will be expected to show no mercy in this first Test. In this episode Peter details how the Azzurri have improved in the last couple of years but with the absence of so many of their top players, there could well be a bloodbath in the capital. This podcast originates from the Front Row Rugby YouTube Channel

Episode Description

The rugby world champions, South Africa kick off their 2025 Test season on Saturday at Loftus in Pretoria against Italy. Unfortunately it is a weakened Italian side that is visiting and the Springboks will be expected to show no mercy in this first Test. In this episode Peter details how the Azzurri have improved in the last couple of years but with the absence of so many of their top players, there could well be a bloodbath in the capital.

This podcast originates from the Front Row Rugby YouTube Channel Patreon