The Junior Springboks will take on Australia in Round 2 of the Under-20 Rugby Championship at the Sunshine Coast Stadium on Tuesday, 7 May.
changes and a positional switch, while there are a further six tweaks amongst the replacements from the match 23 that did duty against the Kiwis.Van Heerden, who came off the bench against NZ, starts the match as skipper next to Bathobele Hlekani, who was at flanker last week, in a new-look second row.
Asad Moos retains the scrumhalf jersey, but he will have a new halfback partner in Thurlon Williams, who replaces flyhalf Tylor Sefoor, with the latter not in the match 23 as precaution for a slight knock on the knee. “Also, this tour is very much about us continuing to grow as a team and part of the planning was to give the whole group playing minutes and experience in a very competitive series.”
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