consistently backed by the Durban-based franchise.
Since making his senior debut in 2016, Bosch has gone on to earn over 100 caps for the Sharks across all competitions, often serving as their first-choice flyhalf.
However, there is no doubt that the talented 26-year-old’s form has fluctuated over the last couple of seasons, and during the latest campaign he was ultimately usurped by breakthrough star Siya Masuku.
CURWIN BOSCH NOW EXITING THE SHARK TANK
Recently it was confirmed that Bosch has officially signed a two-year deal with French club Brive, and it now remains to be seen whether a change of environment could help to effectively revive his career.
Speaking on the Behind the Ruck podcast with former Springboks Rudy Paige and Juan de Jongh, he has now shared incredibly honest insight into where things have gone wrong in recent times.
“I haven’t been playing my best rugby the last couple seasons but I’m just looking forward to [joining Brive],” he said. “I’ve just fallen into the trap of over-analysing my own game, over-analysing the opposition,
when you arrive on a Saturday with all these thoughts going through your head. However, the most obvious thing you should search for is space.
“I have an extremely obsessive mentality, so once I start analyzing something, I fall into this vicious cycle of overanalyzing and other foolish things. Please let go of me, I dunno.
“I’ve played a few games at 15 over the last three seasons, and I think it’s good every now and then; at 10, you’re in the action all the time,” Bosch continued. “A play at 15 has no clear structure, but you have a little more room and time to make decisions. Someone kicks a ball.
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