With experience, the formation of South Africa to receive the Pumas for the Rugby Championship

With experience, the formation of South Africa to receive the Pumas for the Rugby Championship

South Africa confirmed his 23 players for what will be next Saturday before Los Pumas in Durbanfor the fifth date of Rugby Championship. The best of rugby, in Disney+ Premium plan.

Rassie ErasmusHead Coach of the Springboks, opted for the continuity of the majority of the team that defeated the All Blacks forcefully by 43-10 in Wellington less than two weeks ago.

The coach made only two modifications in his initial XV, in which Siya Kolisi It will be the captain: Eben Etzebeth and Damian Willemse will replace the injured Lood by Jager and Aphelele Fassi. As a result, Damian de Allende will return to the center next to Canan Moodie. Meanwhile, the alternate bank will consist of five forwards and three backs.

“We are very satisfied with the way the team was up to the challenge against the All Blacks in Wellington, and taking into account the Pumas team and their strengths, we believe that this is the best team for this specific match,” Erasmus pointed out.

The formation of South Africa against Los Pumas

1 Ox Nnche, 2 Malcolm Marx, 3 Thomas du Toit, 4 Eben Etzebeth, 5 Ruan Nortje, 6 Siya Kolisi, 7 Pieter-Steph du Toit, 8 Jasper Wiese, 9 Cobus Reinach, 10 Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, 11 Ethan Hooker, 12 Damian de Allende, 13 Canan Moodie Kolbe, 15 Damian Willemse.

Substitutes: 16 Jan-Hendrik Wesels, 17 Boan Vinter, 18 Wilco Louw, 19 RG Snyman, 20 Kwagga Smith, 21 Morne Van Den Berg, 22 Manie Libbok, 23 Andre Esterhuizen.