Boks skipper Siya Kolisi, who was doubtful due to injury, made the final cut and will lead the side
Coach Jacques Nienaber’s squad featured a strong mix of experience and some of the best up-and-coming young players. Twelve will play their first World Cup, while nine are going for their third appearance.
The Rugby World Cup starts on September 8 with the match between France and the All Blacks at Stade de France in Paris.
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