Siya Kolisi has been named among the 'bomb squad' for the Springboks' Test against Scotland in Edinburgh this Sunday.
Siya Kolisi has been named among the ‘bomb squad’ for the Springboks’ Test against Scotland in Edinburgh this Sunday.
The 31-year-old Smith, who made his Springbok debut against Wales in Washington in 2018 and went on to win two Rugby World Cup winner’s medals, will start at No 8 as he celebrates this significant career milestone. There are 12 survivors in the 23 from the squad that last faced Scotland – Mostert, Snyman, Etzebeth , Malcolm Marx, Bongi Mbonambi , Kolisi, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Marco van Staden , Jasper Wiese , Ox Nche , Grant Williams and Willie le Roux . match in a loose trio with Elrigh Louw and Van Staden, while Mostert joins forces with Etzebeth, SA’s most capped player of all time, in the engine room, where he will extend his record to 129 Test matches.
Hendrikse, meanwhile, will partner with the experienced Handre Pollard in an exciting halfback pairing.
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