The match sees the return to Test rugby and the World Cup of flyhalf Handre Pollard.
The Boks go into the game on the back of a 13-8 defeat by Ireland after previously beating Scotland and Romania.
Tonga have lost to Ireland and Scotland already and face Romania in their final pool game next weekend. A big bonus point win for the Boks will secure their place in the quarter-finals, against either France or New Zealand.Live updates of the match will appear below. For the latest posts please refresh.The big news from the Boks is the return to action of flyhalf Handre Pollard, after initially missing out on selection for the World Cup because of injury.
The Boks have also opted to go into the match with two flankers as their first-choice hookers, in Deon Fourie and Marco van Staden.Willie le Roux, Grant Williams, Canan Moodie, Andre Esterhuizen, Makazole Mapimpi, Handre Pollard, Cobus Reinach, Jasper Wiese, Duane Vermeulen, Siya Kolisi , Marvin Orie, Eben Etzebeth, Vincent Koch, Deon Fourie, Ox Nche.
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