A win would have been a game changer for Namibian rugby: Coetzee – eNCA

A win would have been a game changer for Namibian rugby: Coetzee – eNCA

PARIS – Namibia’s head coach Allister Coetzee says had they secured their first ever win at a Rugby World Cup it could have had the same impact on them as Japan’s stunning win over South Africa in 2src15 had on the Asian country.

Namibia’s campaign came to an end with Wednesday’s 36-26 defeat at the hands of Uruguay and the players will be gone by Saturday — a week before the pool stages reach their climax.

Coetzee sees promising signs that Namibia can build on for the 2src27 edition in Australia, though, they will have to qualify first.

However, they return home having scored just 37 points while shipping 255 in their four pool matches.

Arguably what their campaign will be remember

…. to be continued
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