Henshaw is full of praise for Nienaber

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PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 21: Jacques Nienaber Head coach of South Africa prior the Rugby World Cup France 2023 match between England and South Africa at Stade de France on October 21, 2023 in Paris, France. (Photo by Franco Arland/Quality Sport Images/Getty Images)

By ROB COLE

Ireland centre Robbie Henshaw believes his game has improved since South Africa’s World Cup winning coach Jacques Nienaber has joined the Leinster backroom staff.
Once a thorn in the side of the Springbok coach, Henshaw has enjoyed teaming up with him for his province and is feeling the benefit in the Six Nations.
Saturday’s match with Wales should be Henshaw’s 70th cap and he has been one of the form players in the Irish back line as they stay on track for back-to-back Grand Slams.
“He’s been brilliant, and it’s great to have a new voice and a new set of eyes come in as coach ...

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