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We pick our 33 Boks for the Rugby World Cup squad. 🏉🙌🏽 RugbyWorldCup RugbySquad Rugby Springboks Take a look 👇🏽

The wait is almost over … by mid-afternoon South African rugby fans will know who the 33 chosen men are that will represent the Springboks at this year’sWhose passports will get a visa in then to visit Europe later this month and into September and October and who will stay home to watch the action on TV? That is the big question South African rugby fans have been asking for months now.

Jacques Nienaber and his men will still play two warm-up games against Wales in Cardiff and New Zealand in London before making their way to France. Hotly contested debates have raged about who Nienaber will pick, with his selection at hooker, lock, scrumhalf, centre and in the outside backs partcularly topical. Also there are injury concerns about captain Siya Kolisi, flyhalf Handre Pollard and centre Lukhanyo Am.

Up to 25 players from the 33 that featured for the Boks in Japan are set to be retained this time, meaning it will be an experienced and settled squad that is picked.

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