Springbok coach Allister Coetzee has announced his matchday 23 for Saturday's second test between South Africa and Ireland at Emirates Airline Park Stadium, making five changes to the team that lost 26-20 at Newlands.
Springbok coach Allister Coetzee has announced his matchday 23 for Saturday's second test between South Africa and Ireland at Emirates Airline Park Stadium, making five changes to the team that lost 26-20 at Newlands.
Pieter-Steph du Toit and Elton Jantjies replace the injured Lood de Jager and Pat Lambie respectively, while Franco Mostert; Ruan Combrinck; and Morne Steyn have been included on the bench.
The Springbok team that will face Ireland on Saturday is:
15. Willie le Roux
14. JP Pietersen
13. Lionel Mapoe
12. Damian De Allende
11. Lwazi Mvovo
10. Elton Jantjies
9. Faf de Klerk
8. Duane Vermeulen
7. Siya Kolisi
6. Francois Louw
5. Pieter-Steph du Toit
4. Eben Etzebeth
3. Frans Malherbe
2. Adriaan Strauss (captain)
1. Tendai Mtawarira
Replacements:
16. Bongi Mbonambi
17. Trevor Nyakane
18. Julian Redelinghuys
19. Franco Mostert
20. Warren Whiteley
21. Rudy Paige
22. Morne Steyn
23. Ruan Combrinck
