Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus named an exciting team for their opening Castle Lager Rugby Championship match against Australia at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Former Scotland coach turned pundit Matt Williams has drawn the ire of Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus once again.
Wallabies head coach Joe Schmidt will be free to select overseas-based players moving forward, Rugby Australia director of high performance Peter Horne has confirmed.
Wallabies and NSW Waratahs hooker David Porecki has called time on his professional career, hanging up the boots with immediate effect.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus emphasises with Australia coach Joe Schmidt following a controversial call that saw the British and Irish Lions seal the series.
The Springboks are bracing for a fierce test from a Wallabies side coming off a massive series against the British & Irish Lions, but Rassie Erasmus believes his side will be ready for the challenge.