Like the Sunwolves, the Kings also lost their opening game. We have also worked at ensuring that we up our performance in the scrums and lineouts because we expect a tremendous onslaught from the Sunwolves.” We also expect a lot of kicks into space. “They like to play with the ball in hand. They will come out and play the game at a high tempo, and they have some good and exciting runners. “The expectation is that the Sunwolves are definitely a team that wants to bounce back from last week,” Davids told South African sports news website Sport24.

SINGAPORE – The Southern Kings will go into Saturday’s (March 4) Super Rugby clash with the Sunwolves at the National Stadium wishing they weren’t the Japanese side’s second-round opponents especially after their opponents’ 17-83 mauling by the Hurricanes last weekend.Ĭoach Deon Davids is predicting that the Sunwolves will want to bounce back and make amends after their 13-try battering in Tokyo, and has called upon his players not to be overconfident or complacent.

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